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1864 Illinois U.S. House District 4 Election

Illinois · 2 candidates · See every 1864 U.S. House race

Who won the 1864 Illinois U.S. House District 4 Election?

Abner Harding won the 1864 Illinois U.S. House District 4 Election. Abner Harding received 13,569 popular votes (51.61%). The main challenger was Charles Harris (48.39%).

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Harding +3.2 pts · won by 848 votes
Abner HardingRepublicanWINNER51.61%
13,569 votes
Charles HarrisDemocratic48.39%
12,721 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.