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1868 New York U.S. House District 3 Election

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

Henry Slocum won the 1868 New York U.S. House District 3 Election. Henry Slocum received 16,598 popular votes (54.72%). The main challenger was William E Booth (45.28%).

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Slocum +9.4 pts · won by 2,864 votes
Henry SlocumDemocraticWINNER54.72%
16,598 votes
William E BoothRepublican45.28%
13,734 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.