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1940 New Jersey U.S. House District 10 Election

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Who won the 1940 New Jersey U.S. House District 10 Election?

Fred Hartley won the 1940 New Jersey U.S. House District 10 Election. Fred Hartley received 64,699 popular votes (56.84%). The main challenger was William E Holmwood (41.23%).

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Hartley +15.6 pts · won by 17,765 votes
Fred HartleyRepublicanWINNER56.84%
64,699 votes
William E HolmwoodDemocratic41.23%
46,934 votes
Alonzo Odamsocialist1.34%
1,527 votes
Joseph L W BoucherIndependent0.21%
240 votes
Frank AlfoneIndependent0.18%
205 votes
Lawrence Mahancommunist0.14%
158 votes
Mildred C Boppsocialist labor0.04%
40 votes
Orrie Debakeprohibition0.02%
18 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.