1948 New York U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1948 New York U.S. House District 5 Election?

Thomas Quinn won the 1948 New York U.S. House District 5 Election. Thomas Quinn received 83,213 popular votes (46%). The main challenger was Anthony J B Ross (43.06%).

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

Quinn +2.9 pts · won by 11,201 votes
83,213 votes
Morris Pottishamerican labor7.17%
11,994 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 3.8% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
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.