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1874 New York U.S. House District 28 Election

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Who won the 1874 New York U.S. House District 28 Election?

Thomas Platt won the 1874 New York U.S. House District 28 Election. Thomas Platt received 13,766 popular votes (49.63%). The main challenger was John N Jones (46.92%).

See the full head-to-head between Platt and Jones

Platt +2.7 pts · won by 753 votes
Thomas PlattRepublicanWINNER49.63%
13,766 votes
John N JonesDemocratic46.92%
13,013 votes
E J Cooktemperance3.45%
957 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.