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1878 Delaware U.S. House At-large Election

Delaware · 2 candidates · See every 1878 U.S. House race

Who won the 1878 Delaware U.S. House At-large Election?

Edward Martin won the 1878 Delaware U.S. House At-large Election. Edward Martin received 10,576 popular votes (78.1%). The main challenger was Job H Jackson (21.9%).

See the full head-to-head between Martin and Jackson

Martin +56.2 pts · won by 7,610 votes
Edward MartinDemocraticWINNER78.1%
10,576 votes
Job H JacksonGreen21.9%
2,966 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.