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1878 New Hampshire U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1878 New Hampshire U.S. House District 3 Election?

Evarts Farr won the 1878 New Hampshire U.S. House District 3 Election. Evarts Farr received 11,708 popular votes (48.83%). The main challenger was Kent (44.48%).

See the full head-to-head between Farr and Kent

Farr +4.4 pts · won by 1,045 votes
Evarts FarrRepublicanWINNER48.83%
11,708 votes
KentDemocratic44.48%
10,663 votes
Thomas F JohnsonGreen6.24%
1,496 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.