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1866 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election

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

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

William Windom won the 1866 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election. William Windom received 14,810 popular votes (64.24%). The main challenger was Jones (35.76%).

See the full head-to-head between Windom and Jones

Windom +28.5 pts · won by 6,565 votes
William WindomRepublicanWINNER64.24%
14,810 votes
JonesDemocratic35.76%
8,245 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.