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1846 Massachusetts U.S. House District 7 Election

Massachusetts · 3 candidates · See every 1846 U.S. House race

Who won the 1846 Massachusetts U.S. House District 7 Election?

Julius Rockwell won the 1846 Massachusetts U.S. House District 7 Election. Julius Rockwell received 5,716 popular votes (53.09%). The main challenger was Heratio Byington (38.44%).

See the full head-to-head between Rockwell and Byington

Rockwell +14.7 pts · won by 1,578 votes
Julius RockwellwhigWINNER53.09%
5,716 votes
Heratio ByingtonDemocratic38.44%
4,138 votes
Jasper Bementliberty8%
861 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.