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1954 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 1 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1954 U.S. House race

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

William Barrett won the 1954 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 1 Election. William Barrett received 68,531 popular votes (61.5%). The main challenger was William H Graham (38.5%).

See the full head-to-head between Barrett and Graham

Barrett +23.0 pts · won by 25,638 votes
William BarrettDemocraticWINNER61.5%
68,531 votes
William H GrahamRepublican38.5%
42,893 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.