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1868 New York U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1868 New York U.S. House District 7 Election?

Hervey Calkin won the 1868 New York U.S. House District 7 Election. Hervey Calkin received 18,485 popular votes (75.54%). The main challenger was Joseph C Pinckney (24.46%).

See the full head-to-head between Calkin and Pinckney

Calkin +51.1 pts · won by 12,498 votes
Hervey CalkinDemocraticWINNER75.54%
18,485 votes
Joseph C PinckneyRepublican24.46%
5,987 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.