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1868 New Jersey U.S. House District 1 Election

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

William Moore won the 1868 New Jersey U.S. House District 1 Election. William Moore received 15,214 popular votes (56.87%). The main challenger was Bayard (43.13%).

See the full head-to-head between Moore and Bayard

Moore +13.7 pts · won by 3,675 votes
William MooreRepublicanWINNER56.87%
15,214 votes
BayardDemocratic43.13%
11,539 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.