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1878 Wisconsin U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1878 Wisconsin U.S. House District 1 Election?

Charles Williams won the 1878 Wisconsin U.S. House District 1 Election. Charles Williams received 14,629 popular votes (59.52%). The main challenger was B F Parker (40.48%).

See the full head-to-head between Williams and Parker

Williams +19.0 pts · won by 4,680 votes
Charles WilliamsRepublicanWINNER59.52%
14,629 votes
B F ParkerDemocratic40.48%
9,949 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.