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1878 New York U.S. House District 24 Election

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Who won the 1878 New York U.S. House District 24 Election?

Joseph Mason won the 1878 New York U.S. House District 24 Election. Joseph Mason received 12,043 popular votes (50.59%). The main challenger was James H Duffy (47.5%).

See the full head-to-head between Mason and Duffy

Mason +3.1 pts · won by 736 votes
Joseph MasonRepublicanWINNER50.59%
12,043 votes
James H DuffyDemocratic47.5%
11,307 votes
Robert M Smythprohibition1.8%
429 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.