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1840 New York U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1840 New York U.S. House District 4 Election?

Aaron Ward won the 1840 New York U.S. House District 4 Election. Aaron Ward received 5,949 popular votes (54.56%). The main challenger was Daniel Cruger (45.44%).

See the full head-to-head between Ward and Cruger

Ward +9.1 pts · won by 994 votes
Aaron WardDemocraticWINNER54.56%
5,949 votes
Daniel Crugerwhig45.44%
4,955 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.