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1866 New York U.S. House District 25 Election

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Who won the 1866 New York U.S. House District 25 Election?

William Kelsey won the 1866 New York U.S. House District 25 Election. William Kelsey received 12,637 popular votes (60.26%). The main challenger was Henry O Chesebro (39.74%).

See the full head-to-head between Kelsey and Chesebro

Kelsey +20.5 pts · won by 4,303 votes
William KelseyRepublicanWINNER60.26%
12,637 votes
Henry O ChesebroDemocratic39.74%
8,334 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.