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1940-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Wisconsin (District 05)

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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 Lewis Thill*
(R)		 James Pasch
(Progressive)		 Francis Murphy
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 73,72844.4% 54,50132.8% 37,87222.8% 00.0% 19,227 166,101
Total R vote: 73,728 (44.4%)      Total D vote: 37,872 (22.8%)      Total Other vote: 54,501 (32.8%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Lewis Thill* 24,296 49.7%
2   Carter Wells 9,222 18.9%
3   Edwin Wenzel 9,112 18.6%
4   Fred Holt 3,168 6.5%
5   Edwin Reilly 3,097 6.3%
TOTAL VOTES 48,895  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Francis Murphy 10,600 49.4%
2   Robert Chadwick 5,555 25.9%
3   Charles Newberry 5,321 24.8%
TOTAL VOTES 21,476