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1950 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1950 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election?

Thomas Martin won the 1950 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election. Thomas Martin received 70,058 popular votes (61.73%). The main challenger was James D France (38.01%).

See the full head-to-head between Martin and France

Martin +23.7 pts · won by 26,918 votes
Thomas MartinRepublicanWINNER61.73%
70,058 votes
James D FranceDemocratic38.01%
43,140 votes
A Oliverprohibition0.26%
299 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.