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1940 Washington U.S. House District 3 Election

Washington · 3 candidates · See every 1940 U.S. House race

Who won the 1940 Washington U.S. House District 3 Election?

Martin Smith won the 1940 Washington U.S. House District 3 Election. Martin Smith received 60,529 popular votes (55.3%). The main challenger was Russell Mack V (44.49%).

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Smith +10.8 pts · won by 11,829 votes
Martin SmithDemocraticWINNER55.3%
60,529 votes
Russell Mack VRepublican44.49%
48,700 votes
Henry P Huffcommunist0.21%
230 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.