<page_title> Earle D. Willey </page_title> <section_title> Almanac </section_title> <table> <cell> 1942 <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> U.S. Representative <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Office </col_header> </cell> <cell> Earle D. Willey <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Subject </col_header> </cell> <cell> 45,376 <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> <cell> Philip A. Traynor <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Opponent </col_header> </cell> <cell> Democratic <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> 38,791 <col_header> Election results </col_header> <col_header> Votes </col_header> </cell> </table>
In 1942, Willey was elected to the U.S. Representatives after defeating Democratic Philip A. Traynor.