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The 1942 United States elections were held on November 3, 1942, and elected the members of the 78th United States Congress.In Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt's unprecedented third mid-term election and during World War II, the Republican Party picked up seats in both chambers.
The 1942 United States Senate elections were held November 3, 1942, midway through Franklin D. Roosevelt's third term as president.The 32 seats of Class 2 were contested in regular elections, and two special elections were held to fill vacancies.
This was the first election after the congressional reapportionment based on the 1940 census, and was held in the middle of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's third term. With involvement in World War II, it was the first wartime election in the United States since 1918. [1]
United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1942, in 33 states, concurrent with the House and Senate elections, on November 3, 1942. Elections took place on September 14 in Maine . In Georgia , the governor was elected to a 4-year term for the first time, instead of a 2-year term.
The United States Senate election of 1942 in Massachusetts was held on November 3, 1942. Republican incumbent Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. was re-elected to a second term in office over Democratic U.S. Representative Joseph E. Casey .
The following elections occurred in the year 1942. Africa. 1942 Egyptian parliamentary election; Asia. 1942 Japanese general election; Europe. 1942 Irish local ...
The 1942 United States Senate election in New Hampshire took place on November 3, 1942. Incumbent Republican Senator Styles Bridges won re-election to a second term in office, defeating Democratic former Governor Francis P. Murphy. Primary elections were held on September 15, 1942.
1942 Alabama gubernatorial election ← 1938 November 3, 1942 1946 → Nominee Chauncey Sparks Hugh McEniry Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 69,048 8,167 Percentage 88.96% 10.52% County results Sparks: 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% McEniry: 50–60% Governor before election Frank M. Dixon Democratic Elected Governor Chauncey Sparks Democratic Elections in Alabama Federal government ...