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1880 New York U.S. House District 1 Election

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

Perry Belmont won the 1880 New York U.S. House District 1 Election. Perry Belmont received 20,805 popular votes (53.08%). The main challenger was J A King (46.34%).

See the full head-to-head between Belmont and King

Belmont +6.7 pts · won by 2,642 votes
Perry BelmontDemocraticWINNER53.08%
20,805 votes
J A KingRepublican46.34%
18,163 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.