1848 Massachusetts U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1848 Massachusetts U.S. House District 5 Election?

Charles Allen won the 1848 Massachusetts U.S. House District 5 Election. Charles Allen received 5,847 popular votes (58.7%). The main challenger was Charles Hudson (28.79%).

See the full head-to-head between Allen and Hudson

Allen +29.9 pts · won by 2,979 votes
Charles Allenfree soilWINNER58.7%
5,847 votes
2,868 votes
1,217 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.