1858 Massachusetts U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1858 Massachusetts U.S. House District 8 Election?

Charles Train won the 1858 Massachusetts U.S. House District 8 Election. Charles Train received 6,196 popular votes (58.85%). The main challenger was Frederick Butler (33.38%).

See the full head-to-head between Train and Butler

Train +25.5 pts · won by 2,682 votes

Charles Train RepublicanWINNER58.85%

6,196 votes

Frederick Butler Democratic33.38%

3,514 votes

Josiah H Templeamerican5.47%

576 votes

George S Boutwellunknown2.27%

239 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.