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1856 New York U.S. House District 9 Election

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Who won the 1856 New York U.S. House District 9 Election?

John Haskin won the 1856 New York U.S. House District 9 Election. John Haskin received 7,195 popular votes (39.5%). The main challenger was Strang (32.58%).

See the full head-to-head between Haskin and Strang

Haskin +6.9 pts · won by 1,260 votes
John HaskinDemocraticWINNER39.5%
7,195 votes
StrangRepublican32.58%
5,935 votes
Cobbamerican27.91%
5,084 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.