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1944 New York U.S. House District 38 Election

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Who won the 1944 New York U.S. House District 38 Election?

John Taber won the 1944 New York U.S. House District 38 Election. John Taber received 75,432 popular votes (65.56%). The main challenger was Frank J Erwin (31.57%).

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Taber +34.0 pts · won by 39,105 votes
John TaberRepublicanWINNER65.56%
75,432 votes
Frank J ErwinDemocratic31.57%
36,327 votes
Walter Ohagenamerican labor2.86%
3,294 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.