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1878 New York U.S. House District 14 Election

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Who won the 1878 New York U.S. House District 14 Election?

John Ferdon won the 1878 New York U.S. House District 14 Election. John Ferdon received 11,861 popular votes (44.38%). The main challenger was George Beebe (42.36%).

See the full head-to-head between Ferdon and Beebe

Ferdon +2.0 pts · won by 538 votes
John FerdonRepublicanWINNER44.38%
11,861 votes
George BeebeDemocratic42.36%
11,323 votes
VoorhisGreen12.2%
3,261 votes
Ebenezer Merrittprohibition0.93%
249 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.