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1858 Massachusetts U.S. House District 6 Election

Massachusetts · 3 candidates · See every 1858 U.S. House race

Who won the 1858 Massachusetts U.S. House District 6 Election?

John Alley won the 1858 Massachusetts U.S. House District 6 Election. John Alley received 5,587 popular votes (52.01%). The main challenger was Nathaniel J Lord (28.08%).

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Alley +23.9 pts · won by 2,570 votes
John AlleyRepublicanWINNER52.01%
5,587 votes
Nathaniel J Lordamerican28.08%
3,017 votes
Eleazer B LoringDemocratic19.7%
2,116 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.