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1868 New York U.S. House District 1 Election

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

Henry Reeves won the 1868 New York U.S. House District 1 Election. Henry Reeves received 13,338 popular votes (52.75%). The main challenger was Fernando Wood (47.25%).

See the full head-to-head between Reeves and Wood

Reeves +5.5 pts · won by 1,393 votes
Henry ReevesDemocraticWINNER52.75%
13,338 votes
Fernando WoodRepublican47.25%
11,945 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.