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1858 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election

Iowa · 2 candidates · See every 1858 U.S. House race

Who won the 1858 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election?

Samuel Curtis won the 1858 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election. Samuel Curtis received 23,529 popular votes (50.65%). The main challenger was Henry H Trimble (49.35%).

See the full head-to-head between Curtis and Trimble

Curtis +1.3 pts · won by 600 votes
Samuel CurtisRepublicanWINNER50.65%
23,529 votes
Henry H TrimbleDemocratic49.35%
22,929 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.