1844 New York U.S. House District 28 Election

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Who won the 1844 New York U.S. House District 28 Election?

Elias Holmes won the 1844 New York U.S. House District 28 Election. Elias Holmes received 6,807 popular votes (52.67%). The main challenger was Henry Selden (44.27%).

See the full head-to-head between Holmes and Selden

Holmes +8.4 pts · won by 1,085 votes

Elias HolmeswhigWINNER52.67%

6,807 votes

Henry Selden Democratic44.27%

5,722 votes

Sperryliberty3.06%

395 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.