united states house of representatives elections , 1942 

Statements about this table:
the person first elect in 1940 be re - elect in the us house of representative election 1942
when the incumbent be ivor d fenton the party be republican with first elect year of 1938
leon sack be an incumbent for pennsylvania 's 1st district in the 1942 election represent the democratic party
when the candidate be harve tibbott (r) 55.6% eddie mccloskey (d) 44.4% the district be pennsylvania 27
district
incumbent
party
first elected
pennsylvania 1
leon sacks
democratic
1936
pennsylvania 7
hugh scott
republican
1940
pennsylvania 11
patrick j boland
democratic
1930
pennsylvania 13
ivor d fenton
republican
1938
pennsylvania 25
charles i faddis
democratic
1932
pennsylvania 27
harve tibbott
republican
1938
district
result
candidates
pennsylvania 1
lost re - election republican gain
james a gallagher (r) 53.5% leon sacks (d) 46.5%
pennsylvania 7
re - elected
hugh scott (r) 55.7% thomas z minehart (d) 44.3%
pennsylvania 11
died in office democratic hold
john w murphy (d) 55.8% james k peck (r) 44.2%
pennsylvania 13
re - elected
ivor d fenton (r) 58.2% j noble hirsch (d) 41.8%
pennsylvania 25
lost renomination democratic hold
grant furlong (d) 50.3% m b armstrong (r) 49.7%
pennsylvania 27
re - elected
harve tibbott (r) 55.6% eddie mccloskey (d) 44.4%