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1875 Mississippi U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1875 Mississippi U.S. House District 6 Election?

John Lynch won the 1875 Mississippi U.S. House District 6 Election. John Lynch received 13,746 popular votes (50.53%). The main challenger was Seal (49.47%).

See the full head-to-head between Lynch and Seal

Lynch +1.1 pts · won by 286 votes
John LynchRepublicanWINNER50.53%
13,746 votes
SealDemocratic49.47%
13,460 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.