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1854 New York U.S. House District 28 Election

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Who won the 1854 New York U.S. House District 28 Election?

William Kelsey won the 1854 New York U.S. House District 28 Election. William Kelsey received 11,061 popular votes (70.77%). The main challenger was George Hastings (28.47%).

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Kelsey +42.3 pts · won by 6,611 votes
William KelseywhigWINNER70.77%
11,061 votes
George HastingsDemocratic28.47%
4,450 votes
Leman GibbsDemocratic0.76%
119 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.