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1944 Rhode Island U.S. House District 1 Election

Rhode Island · 3 candidates · See every 1944 U.S. House race

Who won the 1944 Rhode Island U.S. House District 1 Election?

Aime Forand won the 1944 Rhode Island U.S. House District 1 Election. Aime Forand received 88,179 popular votes (61.87%). The main challenger was Charles A Curran (38.05%).

See the full head-to-head between Forand and Curran

Forand +23.8 pts · won by 33,946 votes
Aime ForandDemocraticWINNER61.87%
88,179 votes
Charles A CurranRepublican38.05%
54,233 votes
Charles R NapierIndependent0.07%
102 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.