1842 New York U.S. House District 18 Election

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

Who won the 1842 New York U.S. House District 18 Election?

Preston King won the 1842 New York U.S. House District 18 Election. Preston King received 6,578 popular votes (56.23%). The main challenger was Arthur O Sherman (40.9%).

See the full head-to-head between King and Sherman

King +15.3 pts · won by 1,793 votes

Preston King DemocraticWINNER56.23%

6,578 votes

Arthur O Shermanwhig40.9%

4,785 votes

Northrupliberty2.86%

335 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.