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1944 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 21 Election

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Who won the 1944 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 21 Election?

Chester Gross won the 1944 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 21 Election. Chester Gross received 55,984 popular votes (52.55%). The main challenger was Harry N Gitt (47.45%).

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Gross +5.1 pts · won by 5,436 votes
Chester GrossRepublicanWINNER52.55%
55,984 votes
Harry N GittDemocratic47.45%
50,548 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.