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1876 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election

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Who won the 1876 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election?

Joseph Cannon won the 1876 Illinois U.S. House District 14 Election. Joseph Cannon received 17,796 popular votes (52.02%). The main challenger was William T Black (47.95%).

See the full head-to-head between Cannon and Black

Cannon +4.1 pts · won by 1,392 votes
Joseph CannonRepublicanWINNER52.02%
17,796 votes
William T BlackDemocratic47.95%
16,404 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.