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1864 Illinois U.S. House District 7 Election

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

Who won the 1864 Illinois U.S. House District 7 Election?

Henry Bromwell won the 1864 Illinois U.S. House District 7 Election. Henry Bromwell received 15,373 popular votes (56.11%). The main challenger was John Eden (43.89%).

See the full head-to-head between Bromwell and Eden

Bromwell +12.2 pts · won by 3,346 votes
Henry BromwellRepublicanWINNER56.11%
15,373 votes
John EdenDemocratic43.89%
12,027 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.