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1940 U.S. House election results

392 races · 392 with a recorded winner · popular vote by contest

Every U.S. House contest in the 1940 U.S. general election. Each race links to its full popular-vote breakdown; winners link to their profile. Part of the party vote tracker.

Alabama

1940 U.S. House results in Alabama
DistrictWinnerResult
District 4Samuel HobbsD24,870 votes · +21,442 over Thomas G McNaron
District 7Walter BankheadD27,696 votes · +16,328 over A W Hargett
District 9Luther PatrickD39,660 votes · +39,318 over W A Denson

Arizona

1940 U.S. House results in Arizona
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeJohn MurdockD99,424 votes · +59,064 over K T Palmer

Arkansas

1940 U.S. House results in Arkansas
DistrictWinnerResult
District 3Clyde EllisD21,060 votes · +12,494 over Williams

California

1940 U.S. House results in California
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Clarence LeaD103,547 votes · +97,900 over Albert J Lima
District 2Harry EnglebrightR71,033 votes
District 3Frank BuckD135,461 votes · +124,922 over C H Farman
District 4Thomas RolphR75,369 votes · +14,028 over Franck R Havenner
District 5Richard WelchR119,122 votes · +113,890 over Walter R Lambert
District 6Albert CarterR131,584 votes · +126,158 over Clarence Paton
District 7John TolanD72,838 votes · +16,030 over Ralph R Eltse
District 8John AndersonR148,180 votes · +142,994 over Elizabeth Nicholas
District 9Bertrand GearhartR99,708 votes
District 10Alfred ElliottD125,845 votes · +122,019 over Louretta Adams
District 11John HinshawR170,504 votes · +164,501 over Orla E Lair
District 12Horace VoorhisD99,494 votes · +44,763 over Irwin W Minger
District 13Charles KramerD127,167 votes · +90,761 over Charles H Randall
District 14Thomas FordD73,137 votes · +35,198 over Herbert L Herberts
District 15John CostelloD94,435 votes · +22,768 over Norris J Nelson
District 16Leland FordR188,049 votes · +181,032 over George C Sandy
District 17Lee GeyerD75,109 votes · +42,247 over Clifton A Hix
District 18William JohnsonR73,932 votes · +13,168 over Byron N Scott
District 19Harry SheppardD84,931 votes · +9,436 over Lotus H Loudon
District 20Edouard IzacD69,874 votes · +3,742 over Ed Fletcher

Colorado

1940 U.S. House results in Colorado
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Lawrence LewisD110,078 votes · +50,651 over James D Parriott
District 2William HillR76,859 votes · +10,197 over Fred Cummings
District 3John ChenowethR70,842 votes · +5,573 over Platt Rogers
District 4Edward TaylorD44,095 votes · +13,969 over Paul W Crawford

Connecticut

1940 U.S. House results in Connecticut
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeLucien MacioraD407,868 votes · +42,017 over B J Monkiewicz
District 1Herman KopplemannD109,880 votes · +16,900 over William J Miller
District 2William FitzgeraldD63,021 votes · +6,196 over Thomas R Ball
District 3James ShanleyD84,439 votes · +11,361 over Ranulf Compton
District 4Le DownsU91,192 votes · +953 over Albert E Austin
District 5John SmithD62,783 votes · +11,734 over Johnson

Delaware

1940 U.S. House results in Delaware
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largePhilip TraynorD68,205 votes · +3,821 over Arnold Williams

Florida

1940 U.S. House results in Florida
DistrictWinnerResult
District 2Robert GreenD68,797 votes · +60,415 over Francis McHale
District 4Arthur CannonD84,594 votes · +56,779 over Bert L Acker
District 5Joseph HendricksD49,715 votes · +33,501 over Emory Akerman

Georgia

1940 U.S. House results in Georgia
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Hugh PetersonD28,601 votes · +28,490 over H W Sheppard
District 2Edward CoxD19,443 votes · +18,805 over Campbell
District 5Robert RamspeckD41,677 votes · +41,630 over H H Alexander
District 6Carl VinsonD21,966 votes · +21,945 over Mrs J Ben Warren
District 7Malcolm TarverD32,280 votes · +27,218 over Lewis H Crawford
District 8John GibsonD24,454 votes
District 9Benjamin WhelchelD25,461 votes · +20,810 over William C Horton
District 10Paul BrownD18,291 votes · +18,053 over D Talmadge Bowers

Idaho

1940 U.S. House results in Idaho
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Compton WhiteD62,107 votes · +24,108 over Edward Gaffney
District 2Henry DworshakR69,804 votes · +8,078 over Ira H Masters

Illinois

1940 U.S. House results in Illinois
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeWilliam StrattonR2,050,493 votes · +30,485 over Stephen Day
District 1Arthur MitchellD34,641 votes · +3,943 over John M King
District 2Raymond McKeoughD155,698 votes · +8,771 over P H Moynihan
District 3Edward KellyD148,382 votes · +6,614 over Waldemar J Roehler
District 4Harry BeamD74,977 votes · +53,119 over Henry F Schmudde
District 5Adolph SabathD35,637 votes · +21,097 over Martin Dykema
District 6Anton MaciejewskiD187,393 votes · +41,140 over William H Wagner
District 7Leonard SchuetzD229,161 votes · +8,368 over James C Moreland
District 8Leo KocialkowskiD40,074 votes · +28,842 over Anthony Champagne V
District 9Charles DeweyR56,806 votes · +6,990 over James McAndrews
District 10George PaddockR199,418 votes · +73,591 over John Haderlein
District 11Chauncey ReedR128,645 votes · +58,064 over Edgar O Eakin
District 12Noah MasonR90,744 votes · +31,799 over August C Engh
District 13Leo AllenR65,698 votes · +34,196 over Eugenio K Hayes
District 14Anton JohnsonR60,909 votes · +5,458 over Forest Dizotell
District 15Robert ChiperfieldR65,639 votes · +14,819 over Russell M Gunn
District 16Everett DirksenR79,780 votes · +22,213 over Jno B Clark
District 17Leslie ArendsR56,712 votes · +20,610 over J Joseph Pitts
District 18Jessie SumnerR64,409 votes · +7,665 over James A Meeks
District 19William WheatR75,933 votes · +1,842 over Alfred D Huston
District 20James BarnesD44,824 votes · +3,018 over Hardin E Hanks
District 21George HowellR67,896 votes · +4,156 over Frank W Fries
District 22Edwin SchaeferD98,162 votes · +13,781 over Larmon G Johnson
District 23Laurence ArnoldD65,062 votes · +3,541 over Ben O Sumner
District 24James HeidingerR49,731 votes · +6,681 over Marvin C Parsons
District 25Cecil BishopR69,165 votes · +1,274 over Kent E Keller

Indiana

1940 U.S. House results in Indiana
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1William SchulteD71,606 votes · +25,659 over M Elliott Belshaw
District 2Charles HalleckR87,652 votes · +24,362 over Sampson Cox
District 3Robert GrantR73,914 votes · +3,706 over George Sands
District 4George GillieR80,259 votes · +22,102 over Frank E Corbett
District 5Forest HarnessR78,691 votes · +13,491 over George W Wolf
District 6Noble JohnsonR80,595 votes · +7,146 over Lenhardt E Bauer
District 7Charles F WernerR81,632 votes · +6,886 over Charles H Bedwell
District 8Eugene B CroweD87,141 votes · +17,380 over Charles F Werner
District 9RobinsonR71,624 votes · +2,397 over Don C Ward
District 10James A CollinsR80,725 votes · +9,247 over Don C Ward
District 11William LarrabeeD79,070 votes · +5,203 over Robinson
District 12Louis LudlowD80,954 votes · +8,780 over James A Collins

Iowa

1940 U.S. House results in Iowa
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1W A McCulloughR70,120 votes · +24,080 over Zoe S Nabers
District 2Ernest J SeemannD75,774 votes · +6,476 over W A McCullough
District 3John GwynneR65,425 votes · +21,716 over Morgan J McEnery
District 4Henry TalleR66,691 votes · +15,133 over E Stevens V
District 5Karl M LecompteR66,940 votes · +8,222 over E Frank Fox
District 6Paul CunninghamR70,707 votes · +6,393 over E Frank Fox
District 7Benton JensenR71,633 votes · +20,989 over J N Miller
District 8Andy SwansonR64,687 votes · +18,090 over Frank J Lund
District 9Vincent HarringtonD67,017 votes · +2,140 over Andy Swanson

Kansas

1940 U.S. House results in Kansas
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1William LambertsonR64,766 votes · +23,391 over James K Lane
District 2Ulysses GuyerR73,659 votes · +10,872 over Eva Harding
District 3Thomas WinterR60,381 votes · +11,410 over W E Ledbetter
District 4Edward ReesR58,183 votes · +23,226 over Dudley Doolittle
District 5John HoustonD58,486 votes · +5,585 over Alfred Taylor
District 6Frank CarlsonR69,627 votes · +24,925 over Max Jones
District 7Clifford HopeR75,349 votes · +32,831 over Claude E Main

Kentucky

1940 U.S. House results in Kentucky
DistrictWinnerResult
District 3Weden OnealD96,253 votes · +32,200 over Ben J Brumleve
District 4Edward CrealD55,561 votes · +16,114 over Lewis H Mather
District 5Brent SpenceD51,954 votes · +18,973 over Charles W Cook
District 6Virgil ChapmanD74,463 votes · +25,763 over W D Rogers
District 7Andrew MayD44,185 votes · +10,611 over Thomas Turner
District 8Joseph BatesD61,881 votes · +17,145 over H Clell Hayes
District 9John RobsionR71,750 votes · +28,737 over Bert Rowland

Louisiana

1940 U.S. House results in Louisiana
DistrictWinnerResult
District 3James DomengeauxD27,081 votes · +13,148 over David W Pipes Jr.
District 4Overton BrooksD33,704 votes · +33,695 over Ben Neal

Maine

1940 U.S. House results in Maine
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1James OliverR55,503 votes · +23,485 over Peter M McDonald
District 2Margaret SmithR57,152 votes · +25,818 over Edward J Beauchamp
District 3Frank FellowsR46,732 votes · +22,798 over Thomas N Curran

Maryland

1940 U.S. House results in Maryland
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1David WardD36,057 votes · +5,247 over Robert F Duer
District 2William ColeD113,495 votes · +54,272 over Brown
District 3Thomas Dalesandro Jr.D38,540 votes · +14,387 over John A Janetzke
District 4John MeyerD50,120 votes · +11,676 over Daniel Ellison
District 5Lansdale SasscerD58,418 votes · +34,561 over John N Torvestad
District 6William ByronD60,037 votes · +7,779 over William W Johnson

Massachusetts

1940 U.S. House results in Massachusetts
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Allen TreadwayR72,750 votes · +18,116 over Clifford J Akey
District 2Charles ClasonR76,373 votes · +21,945 over Bernard W Doyle
District 3Joseph CaseyD72,839 votes · +12,163 over Edward T Simoneau
District 4Pehr HolmesR70,542 votes · +9,554 over Frank J McGrail
District 5Edith RogersR120,435 votes · +82,842 over Francis J Roane
District 6George BatesR88,834 votes · +53,620 over James D Burns
District 7Lawrence ConneryD89,966 votes · +37,265 over William Henry Haskell
District 8Arthur HealeyD71,127 votes · +13,910 over John J Irwin
District 9Thomas EliotD81,523 votes · +6,601 over Charles T Luce
District 10George TinkhamR78,029 votes · +23,936 over David M Owens
District 11Thomas FlahertyD58,041 votes · +44,865 over Addison L Green
District 12John McCormackD97,588 votes · +70,286 over Allen
District 13Richard WigglesworthR92,651 votes · +44,045 over Francis G Oneill
District 14Joseph MartinR65,780 votes · +10,539 over Harold E Cole
District 15Charles GiffordR73,358 votes · +19,777 over John H Backus Jr.

Michigan

1940 U.S. House results in Michigan
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Rudolph TenerowiczD87,451 votes · +66,052 over Donald J Marshall
District 2Earl MichenerR72,235 votes · +28,502 over Redmond M Burr
District 3Paul ShaferR74,614 votes · +29,476 over Charles T McSherry
District 4Clare HoffmanR65,666 votes · +25,223 over Roman I Jarvis
District 5Bartel JonkmanR65,240 votes · +9,068 over Garrett Heyns
District 6William BlackneyR77,340 votes · +3,711 over Charles R Adair
District 7Jesse WolcottR73,926 votes · +34,510 over Albert A Wagner
District 8Fred CrawfordR68,265 votes · +24,968 over Louis C Schwinger
District 9Albert EngelR52,343 votes · +12,676 over Winent H D Fox
District 10Roy WoodruffR52,685 votes · +20,396 over Robert J Kelly
District 11Frederick BradleyR48,087 votes · +2,261 over Wendell L Lund
District 12Frank HookD47,429 votes · +2,696 over Frank E Bennett
District 13Michael ObrienD66,985 votes · +11,870 over Clarence J McLeod
District 14Louis RabautD80,463 votes · +24,553 over George B Shaeffer
District 15John DingellD85,239 votes · +33,108 over Robert Fraser
District 16John LesinskiD73,956 votes · +22,680 over Clyde M Ford
District 17George DonderoR82,809 votes · +14,614 over Edward P Allen

Minnesota

1940 U.S. House results in Minnesota
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1August AndresenR88,814 votes · +61,335 over Francis L Murphy
District 2Joseph P OharaR66,610 votes · +8,937 over C A Ryan
District 3Richard GaleR63,854 votes · +13,632 over Henry G Teigan
District 4Melvin MaasR68,525 votes · +35,627 over George L Siegel
District 5Oscar YoungdahlR79,491 votes · +27,202 over Johnson
District 6Harold KnutsonR84,023 votes · +31,519 over E Thomas Obrien
District 7Herman AndersenR65,958 votes · +23,602 over Peterson
District 8William PittengerR74,521 votes · +35,269 over John T Bernard
District 9Richard BucklerD48,999 votes · +675 over Colvin G Butler

Missouri

1940 U.S. House results in Missouri
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Milton RomjueD62,461 votes · +1,338 over Henry S Beardsley
District 2William NelsonD77,922 votes · +11,128 over Miller
District 3Richard DuncanD77,424 votes · +9,667 over Fred Maughmer
District 4Charles BellD72,331 votes · +24,150 over Mitchell
District 5Joseph ShannonD63,202 votes · +9,812 over Forest W Hanna
District 6Philip BennettR78,746 votes · +10,844 over Reuben T Wood
District 7Parke M BantaR86,547 votes · +27,203 over Vernon Sigars
District 8Clyde WilliamsD64,263 votes · +2,696 over Parke M Banta
District 9Clarence CannonD60,204 votes · +11,500 over F B Meyer
District 10Orville ZimmermanD69,859 votes · +18,104 over C E Davenport
District 11John SullivanD85,722 votes · +17,634 over Riley
District 12Walter PloeserR127,005 votes · +18,400 over Anderson
District 13John CochranD82,417 votes · +37,155 over W S Sanford

Montana

1940 U.S. House results in Montana
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Jeannette RankinR56,616 votes · +9,264 over Jerry J Oconnell
District 2James F OconnorD83,101 votes · +33,391 over Melvin N Hoiness

Nebraska

1940 U.S. House results in Nebraska
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Oren CopelandR64,431 votes · +12,907 over Henry C Luckey
District 2Charles McLaughlinD68,760 votes · +16,091 over Theodore W Metcalfe
District 3Karl StefanR90,561 votes · +71,308 over Victor J McGonigle
District 4Carl CurtisR66,966 votes · +37,655 over R O Canaday
District 5Harry CoffeeD63,025 votes · +17,477 over Edgar Howard

Nevada

1940 U.S. House results in Nevada
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeJames G ScrughamD32,714 votes · +14,682 over Ralph W Lattin

New Hampshire

1940 U.S. House results in New Hampshire
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Arthur JenksR57,982 votes · +2,548 over Alphonse Roy
District 2Foster StearnsR55,530 votes · +6,270 over Daniel J Moriarty

New Jersey

1940 U.S. House results in New Jersey
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Charles WolvertonR97,547 votes · +19,616 over Harry Roye
District 2Elmer WeneD60,392 votes · +5,010 over Walter Sooy Jeffries
District 3William SutphinD76,048 votes · +5,158 over Joseph C Irwin
District 4David PowersR69,834 votes · +14,925 over Thomas S Dignan
District 5Charles EatonR82,840 votes · +17,640 over Tuttle Jr.
District 6Donald McLeanR78,361 votes · +15,473 over James E Downes
District 7John ThomasR82,287 votes · +37,760 over Mort L Oconnell
District 8Gordon CanfieldR72,197 votes · +21,575 over Addison P Rosenkrans
District 9Frank OsmersR91,352 votes · +37,098 over Abram A Lebson
District 10Fred HartleyR64,699 votes · +17,765 over William E Holmwood
District 11Albert VreelandR61,606 votes · +15,476 over Duffy
District 12Robert KeanR67,996 votes · +14,319 over Thomas J Halleran
District 13Mary NortonD92,356 votes · +53,082 over Raymond J Cuddy
District 14Edward HartD84,538 votes · +39,645 over Otto Trankler

New Mexico

1940 U.S. House results in New Mexico
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeClinton AndersonD106,972 votes · +31,887 over Herman R Crile

New York

1940 U.S. House results in New York
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeCaroline Mrs OdayA3,199,019 votes · +16,083 over Matthew Merritt
District 1Leonard HallR267,873 votes · +126,099 over Frederic S Farah
District 2William BarryD216,309 votes · +46,305 over Thomas J Styles
District 3Joseph PfeiferA42,884 votes · +25,045 over Samuel Rosenthal
District 4Thomas CullenD36,995 votes · +11,788 over Alfred A Larossa
District 5James HeffernanA63,295 votes · +11,867 over Evans
District 6Andrew SomersD130,391 votes · +71,884 over Alfred E Buck
District 7John DelaneyA50,189 votes · +31,424 over Julius Reinlieb
District 8Donald L OtooleD217,599 votes · +113,846 over Jacob M Offenhender
District 9Eugene KeoghD92,559 votes · +24,658 over William J McGahie
District 10Emanuel CellerA57,286 votes · +35,928 over Marvin Wilson
District 11Denis OlearyD46,616 votes · +3,985 over Thomas Garrett
District 12Samuel DicksteinD17,176 votes · +13,512 over Bernard Harkavy
District 13Louis CapozzoliD18,334 votes · +9,967 over Jacob Rosenberg
District 14Morris EdelsteinD26,455 votes · +12,515 over Peter J Bakanatch
District 15Michael KennedyD26,314 votes · +13,156 over Arthur Wyler
District 16William PheifferR31,020 votes · +2,183 over Frank Homer Fay
District 17Kenneth SimpsonR54,636 votes · +7,481 over Samuel P Kramer
District 18Martin KennedyD31,151 votes · +6,839 over T H Walker
District 19Sol BloomD71,018 votes · +38,197 over Daniel J Riesner
District 20James J LanzettaD15,160 votes
District 21Joseph GavaganD108,139 votes · +61,815 over William C Roberts
District 22Walter LynchD44,296 votes · +20,764 over Cornell
District 23Charles BuckleyD190,396 votes · +102,313 over Brown
District 24James FitzpatrickD161,577 votes · +24,742 over Ralph W Gwinn
District 25Ralph GambleR125,412 votes · +60,523 over Homer A Stebbins
District 26Hamilton FishR68,715 votes · +8,976 over Hardy Steeholm
District 27Lewis RockefellerR65,618 votes · +18,008 over George J Mutari
District 28William ByrneD89,592 votes · +30,248 over William V A Waterman
District 29Ernest CluettR82,328 votes · +38,740 over Salvatore J Leombruno
District 30Frank CrowtherR66,159 votes · +14,889 over Burlin G McKillip
District 31Clarence KilburnR58,727 votes · +23,420 over Thomas
District 32Francis CulkinR71,782 votes · +41,677 over Frank M McCormack
District 33Fred DouglasR72,412 votes · +19,943 over Warner Miller
District 34Edwin HallR93,990 votes · +52,963 over Samuel P Kramer
District 35Clarence HancockR97,688 votes · +27,958 over Johnson
District 36John TaberR64,507 votes · +23,578 over William Kennelly
District 37William ColeR76,630 votes · +37,752 over Henry Moses
District 38Dennis ObrienR92,866 votes · +6,669 over John J Kelly
District 39James WadsworthR73,316 votes · +25,183 over J Frederick Colson
District 40Walter AndrewsR119,972 votes · +43,504 over William J Hoffman
District 41Fred O HarterR57,335 votes
District 42Pius SchwertA64,250 votes · +19,384 over Edward F Moss
District 43Daniel ReedR67,520 votes · +26,540 over Milton A Bissell

North Carolina

1940 U.S. House results in North Carolina
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Herbert BonnerD36,722 votes · +33,871 over John Wilkinson
District 3Graham BardenD33,760 votes · +22,512 over J R Gaskill
District 4Harold CooleyD57,610 votes · +42,684 over John J Parker
District 5Alonzo FolgerD53,778 votes · +37,906 over C A Reynolds
District 6Carl DurhamD55,549 votes · +40,290 over Gilliam Grissom
District 7Jerome ClarkD41,663 votes · +34,495 over Fred R Keith
District 8William BurginD57,879 votes · +29,647 over F D B Harding
District 9Robert DoughtonD60,875 votes · +32,588 over Joseph S Adams
District 10Alfred BulwinkleD87,156 votes · +49,420 over Ernest M Morgan
District 11Zebulon WeaverD75,763 votes · +41,659 over Clyde H Jarrett

North Dakota

1940 U.S. House results in North Dakota
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeUsher BurdickR148,227 votes · +37,102 over Charles Robertson

Ohio

1940 U.S. House results in Ohio
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeGeorge BenderR1,519,628 votes · +35,694 over Stephen Young
District 1Charles ElstonR84,622 votes · +23,240 over William C Dixon
District 2William HessR77,769 votes · +17,359 over James E Oconnell
District 3Greg HolbrockD103,291 votes · +10,289 over Harry N Routzohn
District 4Robert JonesR65,603 votes · +17,783 over Benjamin F Miller
District 5Cliff ClevengerR48,040 votes · +16,977 over C H Armbruster
District 6Jacob DavisD52,769 votes · +4,512 over Chester P Fitch
District 7Clarence BrownR83,415 votes · +23,748 over J Fuller Trump
District 8Frederick SmithR49,218 votes · +4,613 over Kenneth M Petri
District 9John HunterD86,956 votes · +15,029 over Joseph White
District 10Thomas JenkinsR48,217 votes · +14,519 over John P Kelso
District 11Harold ClaypoolD43,548 votes · +6,150 over William D Davis
District 12John VorysR91,767 votes · +4,652 over A P Lammeck
District 13Albert BaumhartR62,442 votes · +22,168 over Werner S Haslinger
District 14Dow HarterD121,037 votes · +13,021 over Walter B Wanamaker
District 15Robert SecrestD57,359 votes · +17,126 over J H Young
District 16William ThomD92,469 votes · +20,840 over Jim Seccombe
District 17J. McGregorR69,102 votes · +12,759 over Ralph C Lutz
District 18Lawrence ImhoffD79,718 votes · +13,052 over William T Lewis
District 19Michael KirwanD122,075 votes · +47,059 over Charles H Anderson
District 20Martin SweeneyD72,385 votes · +37,776 over George Pillersdorf
District 21Robert CrosserD79,602 votes · +55,944 over J E Chizek
District 22Frances BoltonR165,322 votes · +39,049 over Anthony A Fleger

Oklahoma

1940 U.S. House results in Oklahoma
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeWill RogersD479,433 votes · +234,049 over John W Harreld
District 1Wesley DisneyD93,366 votes · +37,254 over W R Boyd
District 2John NicholsD50,351 votes · +19,721 over Clark
District 3Wilburn CartwrightD68,344 votes · +50,199 over Frank D McSherry
District 4Lyle BorenD69,040 votes · +40,994 over Fred L Patrick
District 5Almer MonroneyD93,457 votes · +58,515 over U S Stone
District 6Jed JohnsonD52,338 votes · +29,995 over Walter Hubbell
District 7Samuel MassingaleD39,884 votes · +23,638 over D Montgomery
District 8Ross RizleyR48,737 votes · +7,320 over Ferguson

Oregon

1940 U.S. House results in Oregon
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1James MottR145,675 votes · +81,735 over Charles A Robertson
District 2Walter PierceD44,832 votes · +11,303 over Rex Ellis
District 3Homer AngellR84,275 votes · +3,345 over Nan Wood Honeyman

Pennsylvania

1940 U.S. House results in Pennsylvania
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Leon SacksD64,599 votes · +24,829 over Emanuel W Beloff
District 2James McGraneryD62,844 votes · +23,355 over Chester H Ashton
District 3Michael BradleyD77,436 votes · +32,679 over Frank J Kownacki
District 4John SheridanD74,458 votes · +31,880 over Benjamin M Golder
District 5Francis SmithD76,724 votes · +16,615 over Fred C Gartner
District 6Francis MyersD82,550 votes · +31,237 over Frank F Truscott
District 7Hugh ScottR79,416 votes · +3,362 over Paul B Cassidy
District 8James WolfendenR69,649 votes · +22,689 over E Adele Scott Saul
District 9Charles GerlachR55,919 votes · +5,287 over Henry Scheirer V
District 10John KinzerR72,843 votes · +19,510 over May
District 11Patrick BolandD65,368 votes · +6,537 over Joseph,f. Gunster
District 12John FlanneryD101,854 votes · +27,549 over J Henry Pool
District 13Ivor FentonR70,647 votes · +2,146 over James H Gildea
District 14Guy MoserD48,140 votes · +16,301 over Evans
District 15Albert RutherfordR46,740 votes · +15,065 over J M Clark
District 16Robert RichR61,167 votes · +21,179 over C Edmund Gilmore
District 17John DitterR75,006 votes · +29,390 over Victor Eppstein
District 18Richard SimpsonR46,595 votes · +12,267 over John M Keichline
District 19John KunkelR74,420 votes · +12,122 over L A Smith
District 20Benjamin JarrettR64,189 votes · +19,270 over William P Boland
District 21Francis WalterD52,530 votes · +11,667 over T Fred Woodley
District 22Harry HainesD60,848 votes · +11,316 over George W Gross
District 23James E VanzandtR57,027 votes · +12,764 over William M Aukerman
District 24John SnyderD54,631 votes · +12,990 over J C Glassburn
District 25Charles FaddisD58,442 votes · +21,085 over Lucius McK Crumrine
District 26Louis GrahamR64,669 votes · +2,396 over Peter P Reising
District 27Harve TibbottR75,243 votes · +5,507 over Wilson W Gray
District 28Augustine KelleyD58,772 votes · +14,244 over James M Underwood
District 29Robert RodgersR50,147 votes · +8,223 over James F Lavery
District 30Thomas ScanlonD62,450 votes · +353 over Don C Corbett
District 31Samuel WeissD76,819 votes · +16,859 over Alex McDowell
District 32Herman EberharterD62,121 votes · +33,925 over William L Jackson
District 33Joseph McArdleD70,824 votes · +13,087 over Edward M Marsh
District 34James WrightD75,004 votes · +10,668 over H C McKinley

Rhode Island

1940 U.S. House results in Rhode Island
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Aime ForandD87,530 votes · +22,991 over Charles F Risk
District 2John FogartyD87,332 votes · +12,345 over Harry Sandager

South Carolina

1940 U.S. House results in South Carolina
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Lucius RiversD16,626 votes · +16,348 over J E Mrs Messervy
District 2Hampton FulmerD14,920 votes · +14,714 over M B Cross
District 3Butler HareD15,977 votes · +15,797 over A F Ernest
District 4Joseph BrysonD23,825 votes · +23,168 over J D McCullough
District 5James RichardsD14,754 votes · +14,634 over C F Pendleton
District 6John McMillanD12,074 votes · +11,951 over C B Ruffin

South Dakota

1940 U.S. House results in South Dakota
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Karl MundtR135,406 votes · +43,439 over Oscar Fosheim
District 2Francis CaseR47,051 votes · +22,874 over Arthur W Watwood

Tennessee

1940 U.S. House results in Tennessee
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1H E McLeanR39,577 votes · +21,526 over Walker
District 2John JenningsR41,274 votes · +9,611 over Jones
District 3Carey KefauverD35,332 votes · +19,233 over Taylor
District 4Albert GoreD38,278 votes · +33,501 over H E McLean
District 5James PriestI24,565 votes · +3,632 over Joseph W Byrns
District 8Jere CooperD32,002 votes · +29,242 over Julian Palmer
District 9Clifford DavisD55,952 votes · +53,643 over Theodore Wynn Larwill

Texas

1940 U.S. House results in Texas
DistrictWinnerResult
District 4Samuel RayburnD46,333 votes
District 5Hatton SumnersD57,789 votes · +49,516 over Floyd E Royer
District 7Nat PattonD30,384 votes · +29,819 over A M Lawson
District 8Albert ThomasD89,796 votes · +85,271 over M N S Kjorlaug
District 9Joseph MansfieldD52,754 votes
District 10Lyndon B. JohnsonD48,442 votes
District 11W. R. PoageD41,432 votes
District 13Ed GossettD50,076 votes · +48,248 over L H Gould
District 14Richard KlebergD59,016 votes
District 15Milton WestD32,300 votes · +29,672 over W D Simpson
District 16Robert ThomasonD34,515 votes
District 17Sam RussellD45,456 votes
District 18Francis WorleyD51,660 votes · +49,802 over J W Breckenridge
District 19George MahonD56,343 votes
District 20Paul KildayD47,075 votes · +37,779 over Harry Hotchkin
District 21Charles SouthD49,468 votes · +45,636 over Ray Ridenhower

Utah

1940 U.S. House results in Utah
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Walter GrangerD62,654 votes · +15,633 over Leroy B Young
District 2James RobinsonD84,874 votes · +34,542 over A Sherman Christensen

Vermont

1940 U.S. House results in Vermont
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeCharles PlumleyR89,637 votes · +38,833 over Michael J Rock

Virginia

1940 U.S. House results in Virginia
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Schuyler BlandD22,493 votes
District 2Colgate DardenD29,788 votes
District 3Dave SatterfieldD34,885 votes · +33,759 over John M Dawson
District 4Patrick DrewryD19,043 votes · +18,255 over Cyrus Hotchkiss
District 5Thomas BurchD25,631 votes
District 6Clifton WoodrumD30,046 votes · +16,182 over J W McWane
District 7Absalom RobertsonD26,233 votes · +12,269 over J A Garber
District 8Howard SmithD33,031 votes · +24,237 over Henry B Goodloe
District 9John FlannaganD32,412 votes · +8,303 over Marshall Parks

Washington

1940 U.S. House results in Washington
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Warren G. MagnusonD113,988 votes · +42,878 over Frederick J Wettrick
District 2Henry M. JacksonD66,314 votes · +17,105 over Payson Peterson
District 3Martin SmithD60,529 votes · +11,829 over Russell Mack V
District 4Knute HillD50,493 votes · +2,490 over Charles H Miller
District 5Charles LeavyD67,582 votes · +13,324 over Walt Horan
District 6John CoffeeD71,536 votes · +29,202 over Paul A Preus

West Virginia

1940 U.S. House results in West Virginia
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Robert RamsayD72,717 votes · +8,811 over A C Schiffler
District 2Jennings RandolphD77,045 votes · +20,134 over Summers H Sharp
District 3Andrew EdmistonD79,441 votes · +18,631 over H Roy Waugh
District 4George JohnsonD82,979 votes · +8,488 over Harry O Hiteshew
District 5John KeeD81,903 votes · +33,680 over Hartley Sanders
District 6Joseph SmithD105,927 votes · +40,165 over R E Oconnor

Wisconsin

1940 U.S. House results in Wisconsin
DistrictWinnerResult
District 1Stephen BollesR69,276 votes · +40,968 over Stanley W Slagg
District 2Harry SauthoffP60,481 votes · +2,360 over Charles Hawks Jr.
District 3William StevensonR54,457 votes · +2,326 over Gardner R Withrow
District 4Thaddeus WasielewskiD57,381 votes · +4,474 over Leonard C Fons
District 5Lewis ThillR73,728 votes · +19,227 over James M Pasch
District 6Frank KeefeR66,821 votes · +36,659 over Jacob A Fessler
District 7Reid MurrayR58,696 votes · +18,138 over Gerald J Boileau
District 8Joshua JohnsR61,987 votes · +12,982 over Michael F Kresky
District 9Merlin HullP61,009 votes · +13,184 over John R Nygaard
District 10Bernard GehrmannP50,776 votes · +12,957 over Peter Vannostrand

Wyoming

1940 U.S. House results in Wyoming
DistrictWinnerResult
At-largeJohn McIntyreD57,030 votes · +7,329 over Frank O Horton