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1946 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1946 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election?

Thomas Martin won the 1946 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election. Thomas Martin received 52,488 popular votes (61.51%). The main challenger was W W Williams (38.49%).

See the full head-to-head between Martin and Williams

Martin +23.0 pts · won by 19,639 votes
Thomas MartinRepublicanWINNER61.51%
52,488 votes
W W WilliamsDemocratic38.49%
32,849 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.