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1948 New Jersey U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1948 New Jersey U.S. House District 6 Election?

Clifford Case won the 1948 New Jersey U.S. House District 6 Election. Clifford Case received 83,285 popular votes (55.3%). The main challenger was H Frank Pettit (40.81%).

See the full head-to-head between Case and Pettit

Case +14.5 pts · won by 21,820 votes
Clifford CaseRepublicanWINNER55.3%
83,285 votes
H Frank PettitDemocratic40.81%
61,465 votes
John P WagnerIndependent2.83%
4,258 votes
Margaret Cameron Loweprohibition1.07%
1,605 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.