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1946 Arizona U.S. House At-large Election

Arizona · 5 candidates · See every 1946 U.S. House race

Who won the 1946 Arizona U.S. House At-large Election?

John Murdock won the 1946 Arizona U.S. House At-large Election. John Murdock received 74,948 popular votes (33.94%). The main challenger was Richard Harless (32.53%).

See the full head-to-head between Murdock and Harless

Murdock +1.4 pts · won by 3,112 votes
John MurdockDemocraticWINNER33.94%
74,948 votes
Richard HarlessDemocraticWINNER32.53%
71,836 votes
Denver C HensonRepublican16.77%
37,033 votes
John H CurnutteRepublican16.39%
36,185 votes
Karl M Wilsoncommunist0.38%
831 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.