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1872 New York U.S. House District 22 Election

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Who won the 1872 New York U.S. House District 22 Election?

Ellis Roberts won the 1872 New York U.S. House District 22 Election. Ellis Roberts received 13,284 popular votes (55.9%). The main challenger was Arthur O Sherman (44.1%).

See the full head-to-head between Roberts and Sherman

Roberts +11.8 pts · won by 2,803 votes
Ellis RobertsRepublicanWINNER55.9%
13,284 votes
Arthur O ShermanRepublican44.1%
10,481 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.