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1870 Illinois U.S. House District 11 Election

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Who won the 1870 Illinois U.S. House District 11 Election?

Samuel Marshall won the 1870 Illinois U.S. House District 11 Election. Samuel Marshall received 15,771 popular votes (57.73%). The main challenger was George O Robinson (41.89%).

See the full head-to-head between Marshall and Robinson

Marshall +15.8 pts · won by 4,225 votes
Samuel MarshallDemocraticWINNER57.73%
15,771 votes
George O RobinsonRepublican41.89%
11,546 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.