1854 Illinois U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1854 Illinois U.S. House District 8 Election?

Lyman Trumbull won the 1854 Illinois U.S. House District 8 Election. Lyman Trumbull received 7,917 popular votes (58.09%). The main challenger was T B Fouke (38.93%).

See the full head-to-head between Trumbull and Fouke

Trumbull +19.2 pts · won by 2,611 votes

Lyman Trumbull RepublicanWINNER58.09%

7,917 votes

T B Fouke Democratic38.93%

5,306 votes

N Buckmasterunknown2.85%

388 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.