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1868 Massachusetts U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1868 Massachusetts U.S. House District 3 Election?

Ginery Twichell won the 1868 Massachusetts U.S. House District 3 Election. Ginery Twichell received 9,074 popular votes (56.77%). The main challenger was John Bailey (43.12%).

See the full head-to-head between Twichell and Bailey

Twichell +13.7 pts · won by 2,182 votes
Ginery TwichellRepublicanWINNER56.77%
9,074 votes
John BaileyDemocratic43.12%
6,892 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.