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1876 Wisconsin U.S. House District 3 Election

Wisconsin · 2 candidates · See every 1876 U.S. House race

Who won the 1876 Wisconsin U.S. House District 3 Election?

George Hazelton won the 1876 Wisconsin U.S. House District 3 Election. George Hazelton received 15,582 popular votes (54.44%). The main challenger was Orton (45.54%).

See the full head-to-head between Hazelton and Orton

Hazelton +8.9 pts · won by 2,548 votes
George HazeltonRepublicanWINNER54.44%
15,582 votes
OrtonDemocratic45.54%
13,034 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.