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1942 Texas U.S. House District 20 Election

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Who won the 1942 Texas U.S. House District 20 Election?

Paul Kilday won the 1942 Texas U.S. House District 20 Election. Paul Kilday received 8,860 popular votes (81.73%). The main challenger was P A Turner (18.27%).

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Kilday +63.5 pts · won by 6,880 votes
Paul KildayDemocraticWINNER81.73%
8,860 votes
P A TurnerRepublican18.27%
1,980 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.