1842 New York U.S. House District 6 Election

New York · 3 candidates · See every 1842 U.S. House race

Who won the 1842 New York U.S. House District 6 Election?

Hamilton Fish won the 1842 New York U.S. House District 6 Election. Hamilton Fish received 5,904 popular votes (50.83%). The main challenger was John McKeon (49.07%).

See the full head-to-head between Fish and McKeon

Fish +1.8 pts · won by 205 votes

Hamilton FishwhigWINNER50.83%

5,904 votes

John McKeon Democratic49.07%

5,699 votes

Dresserliberty0.1%

12 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.