Wasielewski, hoping to regain his seat, re-entered the race as an independent, but the two split the Democratic vote, allowing Republican John C. Brophy to win, with 49,144 votes to Bobrowicz' 44,398, Wasielewski's 38.502, and Socialist George Helberg's 2,470.
Wasielewski, hoping to reclaim his position, re-entered the contest as an independent candidate. However, the two candidates split the Democratic vote, enabling Republican John C. Brophy to win with 49,144 votes, Bobrowicz received 44,398 votes, Wasielewski garnered 38.502%, and Socialist George Helberg obtained 2,470 votes.