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1876 Connecticut U.S. House District 2 Election

Connecticut · 4 candidates · See every 1876 U.S. House race

Who won the 1876 Connecticut U.S. House District 2 Election?

James Phelps won the 1876 Connecticut U.S. House District 2 Election. James Phelps received 19,500 popular votes (53.39%). The main challenger was Kellogg (45.94%).

See the full head-to-head between Phelps and Kellogg

Phelps +7.5 pts · won by 2,723 votes
James PhelpsDemocraticWINNER53.39%
19,500 votes
KelloggRepublican45.94%
16,777 votes
Harringtonprohibition0.61%
222 votes
WoosterGreen0.01%
4 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.