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1880 Minnesota U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1880 Minnesota U.S. House District 3 Election?

William Washburn won the 1880 Minnesota U.S. House District 3 Election. William Washburn received 36,428 popular votes (60.48%). The main challenger was Sibley (39.52%).

See the full head-to-head between Washburn and Sibley

Washburn +21.0 pts · won by 12,624 votes
William WashburnRepublicanWINNER60.48%
36,428 votes
SibleyDemocratic39.52%
23,804 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.