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1952 Massachusetts U.S. House District 8 Election

Massachusetts · 3 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. House race

Who won the 1952 Massachusetts U.S. House District 8 Election?

Angier Goodwin won the 1952 Massachusetts U.S. House District 8 Election. Angier Goodwin received 85,918 popular votes (50.92%). The main challenger was John B Carr (48.66%).

See the full head-to-head between Goodwin and Carr

Goodwin +2.3 pts · won by 3,804 votes
Angier GoodwinRepublicanWINNER50.92%
85,918 votes
John B CarrDemocratic48.66%
82,114 votes
Alma D Shawprohibition0.42%
706 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.