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1870 Illinois U.S. House At-large Election

Illinois · 3 candidates · See every 1870 U.S. House race

Who won the 1870 Illinois U.S. House At-large Election?

Charles L Logan won the 1870 Illinois U.S. House At-large Election. Charles L Logan received 168,801 popular votes (53.22%). The main challenger was William B Anerson (45.78%).

See the full head-to-head between Logan and Anerson

Logan +7.4 pts · won by 23,610 votes
Charles L LoganRepublicanWINNER53.22%
168,801 votes
William B AnersonDemocratic45.78%
145,191 votes
J W Nicholsunknown0.94%
2,966 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.