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1948-11-02 U.S. House Election Results for Washington (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 Henry Jackson*
(D)		 Payson Peterson
(R)		 Elmer Needham
(Progressive)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 83,82461.6% 48,41335.6% 3,7532.8% 00.0% 35,411 135,990
Total R vote: 48,413 (35.6%)      Total D vote: 83,824 (61.6%)      Total Other vote: 3,753 (2.8%)
* incumbent


Open Primary
Pos Candidate Party Votes %
1   Henry Jackson* D 43,803 53.7%
2   Payson Peterson R 13,667 16.8%
3   Arthur Anderson R 11,153 13.7%
4   Merle Hufford R 6,765 8.3%
5   Arnold Zempel D 3,284 4.0%
6   Ruth Pyatt R 2,870 3.5%
TOTAL VOTES 81,542