1948 United States House of Representatives election in Puerto Rico

The election for Resident Commissioner to the United States House of Representatives took place on November 2, 1948, the same day as the larger Puerto Rican general election and the United States elections, 1948.

Puerto Rico's At-large district.

Candidates for Resident Commissioner

Election results
Puerto Rico's At-large congressional district election, 1948[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Popular Democratic Antonio Fernós-Isern (inc.) 392,033 61.38
Republican Union Luis Ferré 180,513 28.26
Puerto Rican Independence Rafael Arjona Siaca 66,141 10.36
Total votes 638,687 100.00
Popular Democratic hold
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See also
  • Puerto Rican general election, 1948

References
  1. http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1948election.pdf
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