1842 New York U.S. House District 20 Election

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Who won the 1842 New York U.S. House District 20 Election?

Samuel Beardsley won the 1842 New York U.S. House District 20 Election. Samuel Beardsley received 6,404 popular votes (50.54%). The main challenger was Charles P Kirkland (44.35%).

See the full head-to-head between Beardsley and Kirkland

Beardsley +6.2 pts · won by 785 votes

Samuel Beardsley DemocraticWINNER50.54%

6,404 votes

Charles P Kirklandwhig44.35%

5,619 votes

Delongliberty5.11%

647 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.