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1865 Rhode Island U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1865 Rhode Island U.S. House District 2 Election?

Nathan Dixon won the 1865 Rhode Island U.S. House District 2 Election. Nathan Dixon received 2,384 popular votes (64.92%). The main challenger was Bradford (35.02%).

See the full head-to-head between Dixon and Bradford

Dixon +29.9 pts · won by 1,098 votes
Nathan DixonRepublicanWINNER64.92%
2,384 votes
BradfordDemocratic35.02%
1,286 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.