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1849 Rhode Island U.S. House District 2 Election
Rhode Island · 3 candidates
Thurston +1.4 pts · won by 58 votes
Benjamin B ThurstonDemocraticWINNER48.46%
2,017 votes
Sylvester G Shermanwhig47.07%
1,959 votes
Charles M Hallfree soil3.87%
161 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).