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1854 Michigan U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1854 Michigan U.S. House District 1 Election?

William Howard won the 1854 Michigan U.S. House District 1 Election. William Howard received 9,877 popular votes (53.09%). The main challenger was David Stuart (46.89%).

See the full head-to-head between Howard and Stuart

Howard +6.2 pts · won by 1,154 votes
William HowardRepublicanWINNER53.09%
9,877 votes
David StuartDemocratic46.89%
8,723 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.