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1876 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1876 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election?

Joseph Stone won the 1876 Iowa U.S. House District 1 Election. Joseph Stone received 17,188 popular votes (53.43%). The main challenger was Wesley C Hobbs (46.05%).

See the full head-to-head between Stone and Hobbs

Stone +7.4 pts · won by 2,374 votes
Joseph StoneRepublicanWINNER53.43%
17,188 votes
Wesley C HobbsDemocratic46.05%
14,814 votes
Arthur S Garretsonunknown0.48%
156 votes
G R Jonesunknown0.01%
2 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.