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1948 Kansas U.S. House District 1 Election

Kansas · 2 candidates · See every 1948 U.S. House race

Who won the 1948 Kansas U.S. House District 1 Election?

Albert Cole won the 1948 Kansas U.S. House District 1 Election. Albert Cole received 68,395 popular votes (60.47%). The main challenger was James L Quinn (39.53%).

See the full head-to-head between Cole and Quinn

Cole +20.9 pts · won by 23,684 votes
Albert ColeRepublicanWINNER60.47%
68,395 votes
James L QuinnDemocratic39.53%
44,711 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.