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1870 Tennessee U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1870 Tennessee U.S. House District 2 Election?

Horace Maynard won the 1870 Tennessee U.S. House District 2 Election. Horace Maynard received 8,351 popular votes (51.65%). The main challenger was A Blizard (48.35%).

See the full head-to-head between Maynard and Blizard

Maynard +3.3 pts · won by 532 votes
Horace MaynardRepublicanWINNER51.65%
8,351 votes
A BlizardDemocratic48.35%
7,819 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.