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1876 Virginia U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1876 Virginia U.S. House District 8 Election?

Eppa Hunton won the 1876 Virginia U.S. House District 8 Election. Eppa Hunton received 16,660 popular votes (62.08%). The main challenger was I C Oneal (37.91%).

See the full head-to-head between Hunton and Oneal

Hunton +24.2 pts · won by 6,485 votes
Eppa HuntonDemocraticWINNER62.08%
16,660 votes
I C OnealRepublican37.91%
10,175 votes
John F Earlyunknown0.01%
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.