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1982 Arizona U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1982 Arizona U.S. House District 1 Election?

John McCain won the 1982 Arizona U.S. House District 1 Election. John McCain received 89,116 popular votes (65.9%). The main challenger was William E. Bill Hegarty (30.51%).

See the full head-to-head between McCain and Hegarty

McCain +35.4 pts · won by 47,855 votes
John McCainRepublicanWINNER65.9%
89,116 votes
William E. Bill HegartyDemocratic30.51%
41,261 votes
Richard K. DodgeLibertarian3.59%
4,850 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.