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1942 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1942 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election?

Thomas Martin won the 1942 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election. Thomas Martin received 55,139 popular votes (61.45%). The main challenger was Vern W Nall (36.65%).

See the full head-to-head between Martin and Nall

Martin +24.8 pts · won by 22,246 votes
Thomas MartinRepublicanWINNER61.45%
55,139 votes
Vern W NallDemocratic36.65%
32,893 votes
John A Huglinnational recovery1.9%
1,705 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.