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1948 Iowa U.S. House District 3 Election

Iowa · 4 candidates · See every 1948 U.S. House race

Who won the 1948 Iowa U.S. House District 3 Election?

Harold Gross won the 1948 Iowa U.S. House District 3 Election. Harold Gross received 78,838 popular votes (58.28%). The main challenger was J J Ryan (41.4%).

See the full head-to-head between Gross and Ryan

Gross +16.9 pts · won by 22,836 votes
Harold GrossRepublicanWINNER58.28%
78,838 votes
J J RyanDemocratic41.4%
56,002 votes
Paul Kindgchiprohibition0.33%
443 votes
John W Gwynneunknown0%
1 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.