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1942 Tennessee U.S. House District 2 Election

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

Who won the 1942 Tennessee U.S. House District 2 Election?

John Jennings won the 1942 Tennessee U.S. House District 2 Election. John Jennings received 18,613 popular votes (53.57%). The main challenger was John T Oconnor (46.43%).

See the full head-to-head between Jennings and Oconnor

Jennings +7.1 pts · won by 2,481 votes
John JenningsRepublicanWINNER53.57%
18,613 votes
John T OconnorDemocratic46.43%
16,132 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.