1940 New Jersey U.S. House District 7 Election

New Jersey · 5 candidates · See every 1940 U.S. House race

Who won the 1940 New Jersey U.S. House District 7 Election?

John Thomas won the 1940 New Jersey U.S. House District 7 Election. John Thomas received 82,287 popular votes (64.64%). The main challenger was Mort L Oconnell (34.98%).

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Thomas +29.7 pts · won by 37,760 votes
82,287 votes
44,527 votes
Frank A Buonobuono food plan0.29%
375 votes
Robert M NitscheIndependent0.05%
67 votes
Charles F Garrisonprohibition0.03%
40 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.