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1866 Nebraska U.S. House At-large Election

Nebraska · 5 candidates · See every 1866 U.S. House race

Who won the 1866 Nebraska U.S. House At-large Election?

John Taffe won the 1866 Nebraska U.S. House At-large Election. John Taffe received 4,621 popular votes (52.97%). The main challenger was Turner Marquette (50.84%).

See the full head-to-head between Taffe and Marquette

Taffe +2.1 pts · won by 511 votes
John TaffeRepublicanWINNER52.97%
4,621 votes
Turner MarquetteRepublicanWINNER50.84%
4,110 votes
J R BrookeDemocratic49.16%
3,974 votes
A S PaddockDemocratic46.68%
4,072 votes
Francis George Trainunknown0.34%
30 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.