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1856 New York U.S. House District 7 Election
New York · 4 candidates
Ward +13.0 pts · won by 2,070 votes
Elijah WardDemocraticWINNER40.96%
6,531 votes
Richard M Briggsamerican27.98%
4,461 votes
Theodore S NyeRepublican25.71%
4,100 votes
John BullockIndependent5.36%
854 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).