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1952 New Jersey U.S. House District 1 Election

New Jersey · 3 candidates · See every 1952 U.S. House race

Who won the 1952 New Jersey U.S. House District 1 Election?

Charles Wolverton won the 1952 New Jersey U.S. House District 1 Election. Charles Wolverton received 118,367 popular votes (55.04%). The main challenger was Alfred R Pierce (44.71%).

See the full head-to-head between Wolverton and Pierce

Wolverton +10.3 pts · won by 22,205 votes
Charles WolvertonRepublicanWINNER55.04%
118,367 votes
Alfred R PierceDemocratic44.71%
96,162 votes
Kent A Smithemanprogressive0.25%
529 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.