1838 Massachusetts U.S. House District 3 Election

Massachusetts · 6 candidates · See every 1838 U.S. House race

Who won the 1838 Massachusetts U.S. House District 3 Election?

Caleb Cushing won the 1838 Massachusetts U.S. House District 3 Election. Caleb Cushing received 4,762 popular votes (61.1%). The main challenger was William N Osgood (35.03%).

See the full head-to-head between Cushing and Osgood

Cushing +26.1 pts · won by 2,032 votes

Caleb CushingwhigWINNER61.1%

4,762 votes

William N Osgood Democratic35.03%

2,730 votes

Thomas A ScottIndependent2.85%

222 votes

John C CrosbyIndependent0.54%

42 votes

George CogswellIndependent0.26%

20 votes

Winfield F ParkerIndependent0.23%

18 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.