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1846 New York U.S. House District 18 Election

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Who won the 1846 New York U.S. House District 18 Election?

William Collins won the 1846 New York U.S. House District 18 Election. William Collins received 5,878 popular votes (48.15%). The main challenger was Francis Seger (46.96%).

See the full head-to-head between Collins and Seger

Collins +1.2 pts · won by 146 votes
William CollinsDemocraticWINNER48.15%
5,878 votes
Francis SegerDemocratic46.96%
5,732 votes
MitchellIndependent4.89%
597 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.