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1940 Massachusetts U.S. House District 15 Election
Massachusetts · 2 candidates
Gifford +15.6 pts · won by 19,777 votes
Charles GiffordRepublicanWINNER57.79%
73,358 votes
John H Backus Jr.Democratic42.21%
53,581 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).