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1946 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 22 Election

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Who won the 1946 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 22 Election?

James E Vanzandt won the 1946 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 22 Election. James E Vanzandt received 42,217 popular votes (65.89%). The main challenger was John A Shartle (34.11%).

See the full head-to-head between Vanzandt and Shartle

Vanzandt +31.8 pts · won by 20,364 votes
James E VanzandtRepublicanWINNER65.89%
42,217 votes
John A ShartleDemocratic34.11%
21,853 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.