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1950 New Jersey U.S. House District 5 Election

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

Charles Eaton won the 1950 New Jersey U.S. House District 5 Election. Charles Eaton received 80,678 popular votes (61.63%). The main challenger was Thomas Chabrak (38.37%).

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Eaton +23.3 pts · won by 30,458 votes
Charles EatonRepublicanWINNER61.63%
80,678 votes
Thomas ChabrakDemocratic38.37%
50,220 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.