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1864 Illinois U.S. House District 10 Election

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

Who won the 1864 Illinois U.S. House District 10 Election?

Anthony Thornton won the 1864 Illinois U.S. House District 10 Election. Anthony Thornton received 16,902 popular votes (58.13%). The main challenger was Anthony Knapp (41.87%).

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Thornton +16.3 pts · won by 4,726 votes
Anthony ThorntonRepublicanWINNER58.13%
16,902 votes
Anthony KnappDemocratic41.87%
12,176 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.