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1880 Michigan U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1880 Michigan U.S. House District 8 Election?

Roswell Horr won the 1880 Michigan U.S. House District 8 Election. Roswell Horr received 21,224 popular votes (48.33%). The main challenger was Tarsney (42.94%).

See the full head-to-head between Horr and Tarsney

Horr +5.4 pts · won by 2,367 votes
Roswell HorrRepublicanWINNER48.33%
21,224 votes
TarsneyDemocratic42.94%
18,857 votes
SmithGreen8.72%
3,829 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.