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1854 New York U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1854 New York U.S. House District 3 Election?

Guy Pelton won the 1854 New York U.S. House District 3 Election. Guy Pelton received 4,084 popular votes (52.59%). The main challenger was George Clinton (32.95%).

See the full head-to-head between Pelton and Clinton

Pelton +19.6 pts · won by 1,525 votes
Guy PeltonwhigWINNER52.59%
4,084 votes
George ClintonDemocratic32.95%
2,559 votes
George F MinerDemocratic14.46%
1,123 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.