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1950 Massachusetts U.S. House District 5 Election

Massachusetts · 2 candidates · See every 1950 U.S. House race

Who won the 1950 Massachusetts U.S. House District 5 Election?

Edith Rogers won the 1950 Massachusetts U.S. House District 5 Election. Edith Rogers received 116,474 popular votes (76.12%). The main challenger was Clement Gregory McDonough (23.87%).

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Rogers +52.3 pts · won by 79,944 votes
Edith RogersRepublicanWINNER76.12%
116,474 votes
Clement Gregory McDonoughDemocratic23.87%
36,530 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.