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1870 New York U.S. House District 23 Election

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Who won the 1870 New York U.S. House District 23 Election?

Rodolphus Duell won the 1870 New York U.S. House District 23 Election. Rodolphus Duell received 12,954 popular votes (55.14%). The main challenger was John McCarthy (44.86%).

See the full head-to-head between Duell and McCarthy

Duell +10.3 pts · won by 2,414 votes
Rodolphus DuellRepublicanWINNER55.14%
12,954 votes
John McCarthyRepublican44.86%
10,540 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.