1843 Illinois U.S. House District 6 Election

Illinois · 3 candidates · See every 1843 U.S. House race

Who won the 1843 Illinois U.S. House District 6 Election?

Joseph Hoge won the 1843 Illinois U.S. House District 6 Election. Joseph Hoge received 7,796 popular votes (51.04%). The main challenger was Meredith Walker (47.28%).

See the full head-to-head between Hoge and Walker

Hoge +3.8 pts · won by 574 votes

Joseph Hoge DemocraticWINNER51.04%

7,796 votes

Meredith Walkerwhig47.28%

7,222 votes

Mathew Chamberliberty1.66%

254 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.