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1940-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for New Jersey (District 08)

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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 Gordon Canfield
(R)		 Addison Rosenkrans
(D)		 William Sommers
(Fifteen Dollar Pension)		 Henry Lun
(Socialist Labor)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 72,19758.6% 50,62241.1% 1630.1% 1340.1% 640.1% 21,575 123,180
Total R vote: 72,197 (58.6%)      Total D vote: 50,622 (41.1%)      Total Other vote: 361 (0.3%)
* incumbent

Other candidates included: Donald Feenstra (Prohibition), 45 votes ; Stephen Knechtle (I), 19 votes


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Gordon Canfield 23,848 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 23,848  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Addison Rosenkrans 10,036 100.0%
TOTAL VOTES 10,036