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1876 New Jersey U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1876 New Jersey U.S. House District 4 Election?

Alvah Clark won the 1876 New Jersey U.S. House District 4 Election. Alvah Clark received 17,351 popular votes (59.32%). The main challenger was Veghte (40.68%).

See the full head-to-head between Clark and Veghte

Clark +18.6 pts · won by 5,451 votes
Alvah ClarkDemocraticWINNER59.32%
17,351 votes
VeghteDemocratic40.68%
11,900 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.