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1948 New York U.S. House District 13 Election

New York · 3 candidates · See every 1948 U.S. House race

Who won the 1948 New York U.S. House District 13 Election?

Donald L Otoole won the 1948 New York U.S. House District 13 Election. Donald L Otoole received 66,111 popular votes (6.48%). The main challenger was Elijah M Fisher (35.7%).

See the full head-to-head between Otoole and Fisher

Fisher +24.2 pts · led by 30,278 votes
Donald L OtooleliberalWINNER6.48%
66,111 votes
Elijah M FisherRepublican35.7%
44,718 votes
James Griesiamerican labor11.53%
14,440 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.