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1874 New York U.S. House District 27 Election

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Who won the 1874 New York U.S. House District 27 Election?

Elbridge Lapham won the 1874 New York U.S. House District 27 Election. Elbridge Lapham received 10,814 popular votes (49.73%). The main challenger was Pierpont (44.93%).

See the full head-to-head between Lapham and Pierpont

Lapham +4.8 pts · won by 1,044 votes
Elbridge LaphamRepublicanWINNER49.73%
10,814 votes
PierpontDemocratic44.93%
9,770 votes
Steven B Ayrestemperance5.35%
1,163 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.