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1834 New Jersey U.S. House At-large Election

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Who won the 1834 New Jersey U.S. House At-large Election?

William Shinn won the 1834 New Jersey U.S. House At-large Election. William Shinn received 27,413 popular votes (8.5%). The main challenger was Philemon Dickerson (8.49%).

See the full head-to-head between Shinn and Dickerson

Shinn +0.0 pts · won by 9 votes
William ShinnDemocraticWINNER8.5%
27,413 votes
Philemon DickersonDemocraticWINNER8.49%
27,404 votes
Ferdinand SchenckDemocraticWINNER8.49%
27,398 votes
Thomas LeeDemocraticWINNER8.49%
27,396 votes
James ParkerDemocraticWINNER8.49%
27,390 votes
Samuel FowlerDemocraticWINNER8.48%
27,358 votes
Silas Condictwhig8.19%
26,413 votes
Randolphwhig8.18%
26,393 votes
Samuel Penningtonwhig8.18%
26,384 votes
Spencerwhig8.17%
26,373 votes
Abraham Ogdenwhig8.17%
26,372 votes
Brickwhig8.16%
26,339 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.