New York's 42nd congressional district
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The 42nd Congressional District of New York was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in New York. It was created in 1913 as a result of the 1910 Census. It was eliminated as a result of the 1960 Census. It was last represented by John R. Pillion who was redistricted into the 39th District.
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[edit] Past Components
1953-1963:
- Parts of Erie
1945-1953:
1913-1945
- Parts of Erie
[edit] Representatives
- Daniel A. Driscoll, Democrat, March 4, 1913 - March 4, 1917 (redistricted from 35th district)
- William F. Waldow, Republican, March 4, 1917 - March 4, 1919
- James M. Mead, Democrat, March 4, 1919 - December 2, 1938
- Pius L. Schwert, Democrat, January 3, 1939 - March 11, 1941
- John C. Butler, Republican, April 22, 1941 - January 3, 1945 (redistricted to 44th district)
- Walter G. Andrews, Republican, January 3, 1945 - January 3, 1949 (redistricted from 40th district)
- William L. Pfeiffer, Republican, January 3, 1949 - January 3, 1951
- William E. Miller, Republican, January 3, 1951 - January 3, 1953 (redistricted to 40th district)
- John R. Pillion, Republican, January 3, 1953 - January 3, 1963 (redistricted to 39th district)
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[edit] Election results
The following chart shows historic election results. Bold type indicates victor. Italic type indicates incumbent.
| Year | Democratic | Republican | Other |
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| 1960 | Charles J. McCabe: 93,492 | John R. Pillion: 122,073 | James A. Peck (Liberal): 4,979 |
| 1958 | Joseph R. Stiglmeier: 69,747 | John R. Pillion: 99,799 | |
| 1956 | James Kane, Jr.: 80,568 | John R. Pillion: 117,178 | David E. Gundlach (Liberal): 2,027 |
| 1954 | John J. Zablotny: 60,880 | John R. Pillion: 82,707 | |
| 1952 | Chester C. Gorski: 81,201 | John R. Pillion: 100,434 | Charles T. Asque (American Labor): 238 |
| 1950 | Mary Louise Nice: 53,310 | William E. Miller: 75,377 | |
| 1948 | Mary Louise Nice: 69,290 | William L. Pfeiffer: 75,842 | Emanuel Fried (American Labor): 3,427 |
| 1946 | William R. Lupton: 43,028 | Walter G. Andrews: 71,862 | |
| 1944 | William Haeseler, Jr.: 62,590 | Walter G. Andrews: 83,781 | |
| 1942 | Frank J. Caffery: 34,248 | John C. Butler: 39,650 | |
| 1940 | Pius L. Schwert: 64,250 | Edward F. Moss: 44,866 | Mattie Green (Communist) 227 |
| 1938 | Pius L. Schwert: 39,287 | John C. Butler: 36,326 | John A. Ulinksi: 9,537 John E. Kralisz: 414 Connie Wilson (Socialist): 274 |
| 1936 | James M. Mead: 57,132 | Eugene D. Crooker: 32,395 | Anthony Fitzgibbons: 6,840 John J. Szczepaniak: 3,384 Fred Riefler (Socialist): 1,304 Mattie Green (Communist) 168 |
| 1934 | James M. Mead: 49,251 | Walter J. Lohr: 26,036 | Marklet H. Harding (Socialist): 1,917 |
| 1932 | James M. Mead: 51,516 | Henry Adsit Bull: 30,230 | Marklet H. Harding (Socialist): 1,410 |
| 1930 | James M. Mead: 33,195 | Frank A. Dorn: 16,072 | Clara Haushammer (Socialist): 1,308 |
| 1928 | James M. Mead: 44,373 | C. Hamilton Cook: 31,785 | |
| 1926 | James M. Mead: 28,873 | John Bruno McGrath: 19,362 | Florence A. McCarthy (Socialist): 1,498 |
| 1924 | James M. Mead: 28,152 | Richard S. Persons: 25,236 | Amy R. Juengling (Socialist): 2,778 |
| 1922 | James M. Mead: 25,070 | Louis J. Schwendler: 12,494 | Jacob F. Griesinger (Socialist): 2,913 |
| 1920 | James M. Mead: 22,869 | C. Hamilton Cook: 21,224 | John H. Gibbons (Socialist): 3,218 |
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