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1872 Wisconsin U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1872 Wisconsin U.S. House District 7 Election?

Jeremiah Rusk won the 1872 Wisconsin U.S. House District 7 Election. Jeremiah Rusk received 16,183 popular votes (65.44%). The main challenger was Marston (34.56%).

See the full head-to-head between Rusk and Marston

Rusk +30.9 pts · won by 7,636 votes
Jeremiah RuskRepublicanWINNER65.44%
16,183 votes
MarstonDemocratic34.56%
8,547 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.