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1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida

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1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida

← 1940

November 3, 1942 (1942-11-03)

1944 →

All 6 Florida seats to theUnited States House of Representatives

	Majority party	Minority party

Party	Democratic	Republican
Last election	5	0
Seats won	6	0
Popular vote	94,459	12,631
Percentage	88.18%	11.79%

Results by district
Democratic: 70–80% 80–90% >90%

The1942 United States House of Representatives Elections in Florida were held on November 3, 1942 to determine who would represent thestate ofFlorida in theUnited States House of Representatives. Representatives are elected for two-year terms; those elected served in the78th Congress from January 1943 until January 1945. Florida had 6 seats including one at-large district due to redistricting.

The Democratic party held on to all their seats inFlorida. TheRepublican Party only ran candidates in two districts the4th and5th districts.

Statewide

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Popular vote^[1]

Democratic			88.18%
Republican			11.79%
Other			0.03%

House seats

Democratic			100%

First District

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Florida's 1st congressional district, 1942^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	J. Hardin Peterson (Incumbent)	25,037	99.94
	Independent	Scattering	14	0.06
Total votes			25,051	100.00
	Democratichold

Second District

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Florida's 2nd congressional district, 1942^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Emory H. Price	15,777	99.97
	Independent	Scattering	5	0.03
Total votes			15,782	100.00
	Democratichold

Democratic primary

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Democratic primary results^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jim Cary	16,506	28.72
	Democratic	Emory H. Price	15,435	26.85
	Democratic	Zach H. Douglas	12,766	22.21
	Democratic	James R. Boyd, Jr.	8,923	15.52
	Democratic	Helen Hunt West	2,142	3.73
	Democratic	T. W. Parsons, Jr.	1,707	2.97
Total votes			57,479	100.00

Democratic primary runoff

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Democratic primary results^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Emory H. Price	24,143	50.60
	Democratic	Jim Cary	23,575	49.41
Total votes			47,718	100.00

Third District

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Florida's 3rd congressional district, 1942^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bob Sikes (Incumbent)	11,739	100.00
Total votes			11,739	100.00
	Democratichold

Democratic primary

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Democratic primary results^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bob Sikes (Incumbent)	37,641	75.28
	Democratic	J. B. Lahan	12,362	24.72
Total votes			50,003	100.00

Fourth District

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Florida's 4th congressional district, 1942^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pat Cannon (Incumbent)	25,056	81.40
	Republican	Bert L. Acker	5,725	18.60
Total votes			30,781	100.00
	Democratichold

Democratic primary

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4th district primary results
**Cannon:**     50–60%     60–70%     80–90%
**Paty:**     40–50%
**Hamilton:**     40–50%

Democratic primary results^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Pat Cannon (Incumbent)	37,366	54.14
	Democratic	B. F. Paty	20,058	29.06
	Democratic	Edgar G. Hamilton	5,669	8.21
	Democratic	Louis F. Maire	4,369	6.33
	Democratic	Lew Sevier	1,554	2.25
Total votes			69,016	100.00

Fifth District

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Florida's 5th congressional district, 1942^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joe Hendricks (Incumbent)	16,850	70.93
	Republican	Emory S. Akerman	6,906	29.07
Total votes			31,962	100.00
	Democratichold

Democratic primary

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Democratic primary results^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joe Hendricks (Incumbent)	37,366	66.92
	Democratic	John R. Parkinson	20,058	27.35
	Democratic	Ed Sims	2,639	5.73
Total votes			46,044	100.00

At-Large District

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Florida's at-large congressional district, 1942^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Robert A. Green	91,120	100.00
Total votes			91,120	100.00
	Democratichold

Democratic primary

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Final results by county — Results by county:
**Green**
  40–50%
  50–60%
  60–70%
  70–80%
  80–90%
**Overstreet**
  40–50%
  50–60%
  70–80%
**Tervin**
  40–50%

Democratic primary results^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Robert A. Green	133,347	51.55
	Democratic	Earnest Overstreet	87,708	33.91
	Democratic	Wallace Tervin	19,599	7.58
	Democratic	Barney Cohen	18,014	6.96
Total votes			258,668	100.00

References

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^"Election Statistics: 1920 to Present | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives".history.house.gov.
^"First District ourcampaigns".
^"Second District ourcampaigns".
^"Our Campaigns - FL District 2 - D Primary - May 05, 1942".www.ourcampaigns.com.
^"Our Campaigns - FL District 2 - D Runoff - May 05, 1942".www.ourcampaigns.com.
^"Third District ourcampaigns".
^"Our Campaigns - FL District 3 - D Primary - May 05, 1942".www.ourcampaigns.com.
^"Fourth District ourcampaigns".
^"Our Campaigns - FL District 4 - D Primary - May 05, 1942".www.ourcampaigns.com.
^"Fifth District ourcampaigns".
^"Our Campaigns - FL District 5 - D Primary - May 05, 1942".www.ourcampaigns.com.
^"At-Large District ourcampaigns".
^"Our Campaigns - FL District At-Large - D Primary - May 05, 1942".www.ourcampaigns.com.

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