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1948 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 13 Election

Pennsylvania · 3 candidates · See every 1948 U.S. House race

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

George Rhodes won the 1948 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 13 Election. George Rhodes received 40,415 popular votes (50.29%). The main challenger was H A Muhlenberg (46.36%).

See the full head-to-head between Rhodes and Muhlenberg

Rhodes +3.9 pts · won by 3,154 votes
George RhodesDemocraticWINNER50.29%
40,415 votes
H A MuhlenbergRepublican46.36%
37,261 votes
Raymond S Hofsessocialist3.35%
2,690 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.