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1870 New York U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1870 New York U.S. House District 4 Election?

Robert Roosevelt won the 1870 New York U.S. House District 4 Election. Robert Roosevelt received 10,702 popular votes (62.98%). The main challenger was McMahon (32.37%).

See the full head-to-head between Roosevelt and McMahon

Roosevelt +30.6 pts · won by 5,201 votes
Robert RooseveltDemocraticWINNER62.98%
10,702 votes
McMahonRepublican32.37%
5,501 votes
LeggattRepublican4.65%
790 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.