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1948 New Jersey U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1948 New Jersey U.S. House District 4 Election?

Charles Howell won the 1948 New Jersey U.S. House District 4 Election. Charles Howell received 77,018 popular votes (61.51%). The main challenger was William Strother Jones (38.49%).

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Howell +23.0 pts · won by 28,814 votes
Charles HowellDemocraticWINNER61.51%
77,018 votes
William Strother JonesRepublican38.49%
48,204 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.