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1942 Iowa U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1942 Iowa U.S. House District 3 Election?

John Gwynne won the 1942 Iowa U.S. House District 3 Election. John Gwynne received 54,124 popular votes (60.68%). The main challenger was William D Kearney (39.32%).

See the full head-to-head between Gwynne and Kearney

Gwynne +21.4 pts · won by 19,059 votes
John GwynneRepublicanWINNER60.68%
54,124 votes
William D KearneyDemocratic39.32%
35,065 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.