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1850 New York U.S. House District 21 Election

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Who won the 1850 New York U.S. House District 21 Election?

William Snow won the 1850 New York U.S. House District 21 Election. William Snow received 7,664 popular votes (50.18%). The main challenger was Platt N Chase (49.82%).

See the full head-to-head between Snow and Chase

Snow +0.4 pts · won by 56 votes
William SnowDemocraticWINNER50.18%
7,664 votes
Platt N Chasewhig49.82%
7,608 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.