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1942 Idaho U.S. House District 1 Election

Idaho · 2 candidates · See every 1942 U.S. House race

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

Compton White won the 1942 Idaho U.S. House District 1 Election. Compton White received 30,105 popular votes (54.08%). The main challenger was H C Baldridge (45.92%).

See the full head-to-head between White and Baldridge

White +8.2 pts · won by 4,543 votes
Compton WhiteDemocraticWINNER54.08%
30,105 votes
H C BaldridgeRepublican45.92%
25,562 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.