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1942 New York U.S. House District 22 Election

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Who won the 1942 New York U.S. House District 22 Election?

Walter Lynch won the 1942 New York U.S. House District 22 Election. Walter Lynch received 25,933 popular votes (11.04%). The main challenger was Richard C Califano (32.9%).

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Califano +21.9 pts · led by -13,219 votes
Walter Lynchamerican laborWINNER11.04%
25,933 votes
Richard C CalifanoRepublican32.9%
12,714 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.