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1866 Massachusetts U.S. House District 1 Election

Massachusetts · 2 candidates · See every 1866 U.S. House race

Who won the 1866 Massachusetts U.S. House District 1 Election?

Thomas Eliot won the 1866 Massachusetts U.S. House District 1 Election. Thomas Eliot received 8,184 popular votes (84.09%). The main challenger was Mathias Ellias (15.81%).

See the full head-to-head between Eliot and Ellias

Eliot +68.3 pts · won by 6,645 votes
Thomas EliotRepublicanWINNER84.09%
8,184 votes
Mathias ElliasDemocratic15.81%
1,539 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.