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1940 Utah U.S. House District 1 Election

Utah · 2 candidates · See every 1940 U.S. House race

Who won the 1940 Utah U.S. House District 1 Election?

Walter Granger won the 1940 Utah U.S. House District 1 Election. Walter Granger received 62,654 popular votes (57.13%). The main challenger was Leroy B Young (42.87%).

See the full head-to-head between Granger and Young

Granger +14.3 pts · won by 15,633 votes
Walter GrangerDemocraticWINNER57.13%
62,654 votes
Leroy B YoungRepublican42.87%
47,021 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.