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1940 Massachusetts U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1940 Massachusetts U.S. House District 13 Election?

Richard Wigglesworth won the 1940 Massachusetts U.S. House District 13 Election. Richard Wigglesworth received 92,651 popular votes (65.04%). The main challenger was Francis G Oneill (34.12%).

See the full head-to-head between Wigglesworth and Oneill

Wigglesworth +30.9 pts · won by 44,045 votes
Richard WigglesworthRepublicanWINNER65.04%
92,651 votes
Francis G OneillDemocratic34.12%
48,606 votes
Squire E Putneyprohibition0.83%
1,187 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.