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1862 Kansas U.S. House At-large Election

Kansas · 3 candidates · See every 1862 U.S. House race

Who won the 1862 Kansas U.S. House At-large Election?

A Carter Wilder won the 1862 Kansas U.S. House At-large Election. A Carter Wilder received 9,671 popular votes (63.32%). The main challenger was Marcus J Parrott (30.55%).

See the full head-to-head between Wilder and Parrott

Wilder +32.8 pts · won by 5,005 votes
A Carter WilderRepublicanWINNER63.32%
9,671 votes
Marcus J Parrottunion30.55%
4,666 votes
William G MathiasDemocratic6.09%
930 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.