1940 General Election Results: U.S. House (District 12)

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52.87%

Louis Ludlow (i)*, Democratic, 80,954 votes

47.13%

James A. Collins, Republican, 72,174 votes

Out of 153,128 votes casts, the margin of victory was 8,780 (5.74%)