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1872 New York U.S. House District 29 Election

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Who won the 1872 New York U.S. House District 29 Election?

Freeman Clarke won the 1872 New York U.S. House District 29 Election. Freeman Clarke received 16,342 popular votes (56.72%). The main challenger was Gordon (43.28%).

See the full head-to-head between Clarke and Gordon

Clarke +13.4 pts · won by 3,872 votes
Freeman ClarkeRepublicanWINNER56.72%
16,342 votes
GordonRepublican43.28%
12,470 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.