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1880 Maine U.S. House District 1 Election

Maine · 3 candidates · See every 1880 U.S. House race

Who won the 1880 Maine U.S. House District 1 Election?

Thomas Reed won the 1880 Maine U.S. House District 1 Election. Thomas Reed received 16,920 popular votes (49.79%). The main challenger was Samuel J Anderson (49.44%).

See the full head-to-head between Reed and Anderson

Reed +0.4 pts · won by 117 votes
Thomas ReedRepublicanWINNER49.79%
16,920 votes
Samuel J AndersonDemocratic49.44%
16,803 votes
James M Stoneprohibition0.75%
256 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.