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1874 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1874 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election?

Charles Farwell won the 1874 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election. Charles Farwell received 8,177 popular votes (50.14%). The main challenger was John Valcoulon Lemoyne (49%).

See the full head-to-head between Farwell and Lemoyne

Farwell +1.1 pts · won by 186 votes
Charles FarwellRepublicanWINNER50.14%
8,177 votes
John Valcoulon LemoyneDemocratic49%
7,991 votes
F A Hoffmann Jr.unknown0.85%
139 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.