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1875 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1875 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election?

Henry Starkweather won the 1875 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election. Henry Starkweather received 9,000 popular votes (51.1%). The main challenger was Foster (45.73%).

See the full head-to-head between Starkweather and Foster

Starkweather +5.4 pts · won by 946 votes
Henry StarkweatherRepublicanWINNER51.1%
9,000 votes
FosterDemocratic45.73%
8,054 votes
Palmerprohibition3.17%
559 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.