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1843 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election
Illinois · 3 candidates
Douglas +2.7 pts · won by 461 votes
Stephen DouglasDemocraticWINNER50.62%
8,641 votes
Orville H Browningwhig47.92%
8,180 votes
William H Mooreliberty1.44%
246 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).