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1838 New York U.S. House District 13 Election

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Who won the 1838 New York U.S. House District 13 Election?

Augustus Hand won the 1838 New York U.S. House District 13 Election. Augustus Hand received 4,480 popular votes (50.25%). The main challenger was Thomas Tomlinson (49.75%).

See the full head-to-head between Hand and Tomlinson

Hand +0.5 pts · won by 44 votes
Augustus HandDemocraticWINNER50.25%
4,480 votes
Thomas Tomlinsonwhig49.75%
4,436 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.