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1862 New Jersey U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1862 New Jersey U.S. House District 3 Election?

William Steele won the 1862 New Jersey U.S. House District 3 Election. William Steele received 15,708 popular votes (63.34%). The main challenger was Brwnsn (36.66%).

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Steele +26.7 pts · won by 6,615 votes
William SteeleDemocraticWINNER63.34%
15,708 votes
Brwnsnunion36.66%
9,093 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.