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1954 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1954 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election?

Frederick Schwengel won the 1954 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election. Frederick Schwengel received 67,128 popular votes (57.03%). The main challenger was John Oconnor (42.97%).

See the full head-to-head between Schwengel and Oconnor

Schwengel +14.1 pts · won by 16,551 votes
Frederick SchwengelRepublicanWINNER57.03%
67,128 votes
John OconnorDemocratic42.97%
50,577 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.