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1940-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for New Jersey (District 02)

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Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Elmer Wene
(D)
Walter Jeffries*
(R)
Joseph Sharp
(Prohibition)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 60,39252.1% 55,38247.8% 350.0% 00.0% 5,010 115,809
Total R vote: 55,382 (47.8%)      Total D vote: 60,392 (52.1%)      Total Other vote: 35 (0.0%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Walter Jeffries* 43,092 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 43,092  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Elmer Wene 12,911 87.2%
2   Elwood Weeks 1,381 9.3%
3   Isaac Stalberg 515 3.5%
TOTAL VOTES 14,807