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1876 New Jersey U.S. House District 1 Election

New Jersey · 2 candidates · See every 1876 U.S. House race

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

Clement Sinnickson won the 1876 New Jersey U.S. House District 1 Election. Clement Sinnickson received 17,362 popular votes (52.88%). The main challenger was Simrman (47.12%).

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Sinnickson +5.8 pts · won by 1,890 votes
Clement SinnicksonRepublicanWINNER52.88%
17,362 votes
SimrmanDemocratic47.12%
15,472 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.