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1872 New York U.S. House District 32 Election

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Who won the 1872 New York U.S. House District 32 Election?

Walter Sessions won the 1872 New York U.S. House District 32 Election. Walter Sessions received 12,922 popular votes (57.44%). The main challenger was Ambrose S Murray (42.56%).

See the full head-to-head between Sessions and Murray

Sessions +14.9 pts · won by 3,349 votes
Walter SessionsRepublicanWINNER57.44%
12,922 votes
Ambrose S MurrayRepublican42.56%
9,573 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.