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1950 New York U.S. House District 44 Election

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Who won the 1950 New York U.S. House District 44 Election?

John Butler won the 1950 New York U.S. House District 44 Election. John Butler received 69,260 popular votes (50.25%). The main challenger was Chester C Gorski (47.58%).

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Butler +2.7 pts · won by 2,719 votes
John ButlerRepublicanWINNER50.25%
69,260 votes
Chester C GorskiDemocratic47.58%
66,541 votes
Rufus Frasieramerican labor1.48%
2,035 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.