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1872 New York U.S. House District 31 Election

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Who won the 1872 New York U.S. House District 31 Election?

Lyman Bass won the 1872 New York U.S. House District 31 Election. Lyman Bass received 17,929 popular votes (58.32%). The main challenger was Williams (41.68%).

See the full head-to-head between Bass and Williams

Bass +16.6 pts · won by 5,116 votes
Lyman BassRepublicanWINNER58.32%
17,929 votes
WilliamsRepublican41.68%
12,813 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.