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1942 Massachusetts U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1942 Massachusetts U.S. House District 13 Election?

Richard Wigglesworth won the 1942 Massachusetts U.S. House District 13 Election. Richard Wigglesworth received 62,608 popular votes (59.29%). The main challenger was Francis H Foy (40.71%).

See the full head-to-head between Wigglesworth and Foy

Wigglesworth +18.6 pts · won by 19,613 votes
Richard WigglesworthRepublicanWINNER59.29%
62,608 votes
Francis H FoyDemocratic40.71%
42,995 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.