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1868 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election

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

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

Morton Wilkinson won the 1868 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election. Morton Wilkinson received 23,764 popular votes (61.87%). The main challenger was Batchelder (38.13%).

See the full head-to-head between Wilkinson and Batchelder

Wilkinson +23.7 pts · won by 9,118 votes
Morton WilkinsonRepublicanWINNER61.87%
23,764 votes
BatchelderDemocratic38.13%
14,646 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.