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1868 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election

Iowa · 2 candidates · See every 1868 U.S. House race

Who won the 1868 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election?

George McCrary won the 1868 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election. George McCrary received 17,718 popular votes (58.24%). The main challenger was T W Clagett (41.76%).

See the full head-to-head between McCrary and Clagett

McCrary +16.5 pts · won by 5,013 votes
George McCraryRepublicanWINNER58.24%
17,718 votes
T W ClagettDemocratic41.76%
12,705 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.