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1954 Washington U.S. House District 1 Election

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

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

Thomas Pelly won the 1954 Washington U.S. House District 1 Election. Thomas Pelly received 101,913 popular votes (52.63%). The main challenger was Hugh B Mitchell (47.37%).

See the full head-to-head between Pelly and Mitchell

Pelly +5.3 pts · won by 10,192 votes
Thomas PellyRepublicanWINNER52.63%
101,913 votes
Hugh B MitchellDemocratic47.37%
91,721 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.