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1942 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 30 Election

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Who won the 1942 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 30 Election?

Samuel Weiss won the 1942 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 30 Election. Samuel Weiss received 43,482 popular votes (56.42%). The main challenger was Alex McDowell (43.56%).

See the full head-to-head between Weiss and McDowell

Weiss +12.9 pts · won by 9,914 votes
Samuel WeissDemocraticWINNER56.42%
43,482 votes
Alex McDowellRepublican43.56%
33,568 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.