1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida

none June 2024 June 2024 February 2026 January 2025 1942 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida Florida legislative no 1940 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida 1940 1944 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida 1944 All 6 Florida seats to the United States House of Representatives 1942 11 03 Democratic Party (United States) 5 6 94,459 88.18% Republican Party (United States) 0 0 12,631 11.79% 1942 US House of Representatives Election in Florida by district.svg x300px Results by district Democratic: #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0d056c >90% The 1942 United States House of Representatives Elections in Florida were held on November 3, 1942, to determine who would represent the state of Florida in the United States House of Representatives. Representatives are elected for two-year terms; those elected served in the 78th 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 in Florida. The Republican Party only ran candidates in two districts the 4th and 5th districts. Statewide Popular vote https://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/ Election Statistics: 1920 to Present | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives history.house.gov #ddd 600px 410px Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 88.18 Republican Republican Party (United States) 11.79 Other #777777 0.03 House seats #ddd 600px 410px Democratic Democratic Party (United States) 100 First District Florida's 1st congressional district Florida's 1st congressional district, 1942https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=150198/ First District ourcampaigns Democratic Party (United States) J. Hardin Peterson (Incumbent) 25,037 99.94 Independent politician Scattering 14 0.06 25,051 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) Second District Florida's 2nd congressional district Florida's 2nd congressional district, 1942https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=156900/ Second District ourcampaigns Democratic Party (United States) Emory H. Price 15,777 99.97 Independent politician Scattering 5 0.03 15,782 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) Democratic primary Democratic primary resultshttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=734438 Our Campaigns - FL District 2 - D Primary - May 05, 1942 www.ourcampaigns.com Jim Cary Democratic Party (United States) 16,506 28.72 Emory H. Price Democratic Party (United States) 15,435 26.85 Zach H. Douglas Democratic Party (United States) 12,766 22.21 James R. Boyd, Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 8,923 15.52 Helen Hunt West Democratic Party (United States) 2,142 3.73 T. W. Parsons, Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 1,707 2.97 57,479 100.00 Democratic primary runoff Democratic primary resultshttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=734438 Our Campaigns - FL District 2 - D Runoff - May 05, 1942 www.ourcampaigns.com Emory H. Price Democratic Party (United States) 24,143 50.60 Jim Cary Democratic Party (United States) 23,575 49.41 47,718 100.00 Third District Florida's 3rd congressional district Florida's 3rd congressional district, 1942https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=156920 Third District ourcampaigns Democratic Party (United States) Bob Sikes (Incumbent) 11,739 100.00 11,739 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) Democratic primary Democratic primary resultshttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=734440 Our Campaigns - FL District 3 - D Primary - May 05, 1942 www.ourcampaigns.com Bob Sikes (Incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 37,641 75.28 J. B. Lahan Democratic Party (United States) 12,362 24.72 50,003 100.00 Fourth District Florida's 4th congressional district Florida's 4th congressional district, 1942https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=156941 Fourth District ourcampaigns Democratic Party (United States) Pat Cannon (Incumbent) 25,056 81.40 Bert L. Acker Republican Party (United States) 5,725 18.60 30,781 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) Democratic primary thumb|200px|4th district primary resultsCannon: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #3933E5 80–90%Paty: #e9ddaf 40–50%Hamilton: #87DE87 40–50% Democratic primary resultshttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=734442 Our Campaigns - FL District 4 - D Primary - May 05, 1942 www.ourcampaigns.com Pat Cannon (Incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 37,366 54.14 B. F. Paty Democratic Party (United States) 20,058 29.06 Edgar G. Hamilton Democratic Party (United States) 5,669 8.21 Louis F. Maire Democratic Party (United States) 4,369 6.33 Lew Sevier Democratic Party (United States) 1,554 2.25 69,016 100.00 Fifth District Florida's 5th congressional district Florida's 5th congressional district, 1942https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=253483 Fifth District ourcampaigns Democratic Party (United States) Joe Hendricks (Incumbent) 16,850 70.93 Emory S. Akerman Republican Party (United States) 6,906 29.07 31,962 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) Democratic primary Democratic primary resultshttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=734445 Our Campaigns - FL District 5 - D Primary - May 05, 1942 www.ourcampaigns.com Joe Hendricks (Incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 37,366 66.92 John R. Parkinson Democratic Party (United States) 20,058 27.35 Ed Sims Democratic Party (United States) 2,639 5.73 46,044 100.00 At-Large District Florida's at-large congressional district Florida's at-large congressional district, 1942https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=253484 At-Large District ourcampaigns Democratic Party (United States) Robert A. Green 91,120 100.00 91,120 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) Democratic primary alt=Final results by county|thumb|220px|Results by county: Green #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90% Overstreet #7DDDDD 40–50% #51C2C2 50–60% #009696 70–80% Tervin #87DE87 40–50% Democratic primary resultshttps://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=734437 Our Campaigns - FL District At-Large - D Primary - May 05, 1942 www.ourcampaigns.com Robert A. Green Democratic Party (United States) 133,347 51.55 Earnest Overstreet Democratic Party (United States) 87,708 33.91 Wallace Tervin Democratic Party (United States) 19,599 7.58 Barney Cohen Democratic Party (United States) 18,014 6.96 258,668 100.00 References 1942 Florida Category:1942 Florida elections