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1842 New York U.S. House District 19 Election

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Who won the 1842 New York U.S. House District 19 Election?

Orville Hungerford won the 1842 New York U.S. House District 19 Election. Orville Hungerford received 5,579 popular votes (52.32%). The main challenger was Merrick (45.11%).

See the full head-to-head between Hungerford and Merrick

Hungerford +7.2 pts · won by 769 votes
Orville HungerfordDemocraticWINNER52.32%
5,579 votes
Merrickwhig45.11%
4,810 votes
W E Keyesliberty2.58%
275 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.