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1864 Illinois U.S. House District 6 Election

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

Who won the 1864 Illinois U.S. House District 6 Election?

Burton Cook won the 1864 Illinois U.S. House District 6 Election. Burton Cook received 15,598 popular votes (60.97%). The main challenger was Willis D Casey (39.01%).

See the full head-to-head between Cook and Casey

Cook +22.0 pts · won by 5,618 votes
Burton CookRepublicanWINNER60.97%
15,598 votes
Willis D CaseyDemocratic39.01%
9,980 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.