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1872 California U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1872 California U.S. House District 2 Election?

Horace Page won the 1872 California U.S. House District 2 Election. Horace Page received 13,803 popular votes (51.45%). The main challenger was Herbert L Coggins (47.77%).

See the full head-to-head between Page and Coggins

Page +3.7 pts · won by 987 votes
Horace PageRepublicanWINNER51.45%
13,803 votes
Herbert L CogginsRepublican47.77%
12,816 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.