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1866 New York U.S. House District 16 Election

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Who won the 1866 New York U.S. House District 16 Election?

Myron B Ferris won the 1866 New York U.S. House District 16 Election. Myron B Ferris received 9,341 popular votes (55.76%). The main challenger was Samuel C Hoyle (44.24%).

See the full head-to-head between Ferris and Hoyle

Ferris +11.5 pts · won by 1,929 votes
Myron B FerrisRepublicanWINNER55.76%
9,341 votes
Samuel C HoyleDemocratic44.24%
7,412 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.