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1942 New Jersey U.S. House District 1 Election

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

Charles Wolverton won the 1942 New Jersey U.S. House District 1 Election. Charles Wolverton received 74,867 popular votes (61.42%). The main challenger was Wescott (38.1%).

See the full head-to-head between Wolverton and Wescott

Wolverton +23.3 pts · won by 28,422 votes
Charles WolvertonRepublicanWINNER61.42%
74,867 votes
WescottDemocratic38.1%
46,445 votes
Phebe Sharp Banerprohibition0.48%
583 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.