1848 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1848 U.S. House race

Who won the 1848 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election?

Timothy Young won the 1848 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election. Timothy Young received 8,207 popular votes (61.32%). The main challenger was Alfred M Hanson (38.49%).

See the full head-to-head between Young and Hanson

Young +22.8 pts · won by 3,056 votes

Timothy Young DemocraticWINNER61.32%

8,207 votes

Alfred M Hansonwhig38.49%

5,151 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.