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1880 Maryland U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1880 Maryland U.S. House District 5 Election?

Andrew Chapman won the 1880 Maryland U.S. House District 5 Election. Andrew Chapman received 14,448 popular votes (53.29%). The main challenger was Wilmer (46.71%).

See the full head-to-head between Chapman and Wilmer

Chapman +6.6 pts · won by 1,783 votes
Andrew ChapmanDemocraticWINNER53.29%
14,448 votes
WilmerRepublican46.71%
12,665 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.