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1872 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1872 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election?

Charles Milliken won the 1872 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election. Charles Milliken received 8,796 popular votes (64.3%). The main challenger was J S Golladay (35.48%).

See the full head-to-head between Milliken and Golladay

Milliken +28.8 pts · won by 3,943 votes
Charles MillikenDemocraticWINNER64.3%
8,796 votes
J S GolladayIndependent35.48%
4,853 votes
D R Carrunknown0.23%
31 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.