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1948 Massachusetts U.S. House District 2 Election

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

Who won the 1948 Massachusetts U.S. House District 2 Election?

John Furcolo won the 1948 Massachusetts U.S. House District 2 Election. John Furcolo received 81,775 popular votes (54.87%). The main challenger was Charles R Clason (45.13%).

See the full head-to-head between Furcolo and Clason

Furcolo +9.7 pts · won by 14,508 votes
John FurcoloDemocraticWINNER54.87%
81,775 votes
Charles R ClasonRepublican45.13%
67,267 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.