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1948 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 33 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1948 U.S. House race

Who won the 1948 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 33 Election?

Frank Buchanan won the 1948 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 33 Election. Frank Buchanan received 74,508 popular votes (69.24%). The main challenger was Brown (30.76%).

See the full head-to-head between Buchanan and Brown

Buchanan +38.5 pts · won by 41,401 votes
Frank BuchananDemocraticWINNER69.24%
74,508 votes
BrownRepublican30.76%
33,107 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.