1950 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming

1950 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming

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Nominee William Henry Harrison John B. Clark Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 50,865 42,483 Percentage 54.49% 45.51%

U.S. Representative before election Frank A. Barrett Republican Elected U.S. Representative William Henry Harrison Republican

The 1950 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming was held on November 7, 1950. Incumbent Republican Congressman Frank A. Barrett opted to successfully run for Governor rather than seek re-election. State Representative William Henry Harrison, the grandson of President Benjamin Harrison, won the Republican nomination, and faced John B. Clark, the Chairman of the Wyoming Democratic Party, in the general election. Harrison ultimately defeated Carl with 54 percent of the vote.