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1850 New York U.S. House District 23 Election

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Who won the 1850 New York U.S. House District 23 Election?

Leander Babcock won the 1850 New York U.S. House District 23 Election. Leander Babcock received 8,423 popular votes (54.14%). The main challenger was Williams (45.86%).

See the full head-to-head between Babcock and Williams

Babcock +8.3 pts · won by 1,287 votes
Leander BabcockDemocraticWINNER54.14%
8,423 votes
Williamswhig45.86%
7,136 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.