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1954 Massachusetts U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1954 Massachusetts U.S. House District 13 Election?

Richard Wigglesworth won the 1954 Massachusetts U.S. House District 13 Election. Richard Wigglesworth received 90,924 popular votes (58%). The main challenger was James F Gardner (42%).

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Wigglesworth +16.0 pts · won by 25,070 votes
Richard WigglesworthRepublicanWINNER58%
90,924 votes
James F GardnerDemocratic42%
65,854 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.