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1876 Rhode Island U.S. House District 2 Election

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

Latimer Ballou won the 1876 Rhode Island U.S. House District 2 Election. Latimer Ballou received 7,179 popular votes (57.34%). The main challenger was Page (42.29%).

See the full head-to-head between Ballou and Page

Ballou +15.1 pts · won by 1,884 votes
Latimer BallouRepublicanWINNER57.34%
7,179 votes
PageDemocratic42.29%
5,295 votes
John M BaileyGreen0.38%
47 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.