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1836 New York U.S. House District 21 Election

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Who won the 1836 New York U.S. House District 21 Election?

John Clark won the 1836 New York U.S. House District 21 Election. John Clark received 3,701 popular votes (58.72%). The main challenger was E J Cook (41.28%).

See the full head-to-head between Clark and Cook

Clark +17.4 pts · won by 1,099 votes
John ClarkDemocraticWINNER58.72%
3,701 votes
E J CookIndependent41.28%
2,602 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.