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1960 New Jersey U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1960 New Jersey U.S. House District 13 Election?

Cornelius Gallagher won the 1960 New Jersey U.S. House District 13 Election. Cornelius Gallagher received 80,490 popular votes (68.3%). The main challenger was Samuel F Kanis (31.7%).

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Gallagher +36.6 pts · won by 43,140 votes
Cornelius GallagherDemocraticWINNER68.3%
80,490 votes
Samuel F KanisRepublican31.7%
37,350 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.