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1880 New York U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1880 New York U.S. House District 6 Election?

Samuel Cox won the 1880 New York U.S. House District 6 Election. Samuel Cox received 17,025 popular votes (69.69%). The main challenger was Victor Heimberger (29.32%).

See the full head-to-head between Cox and Heimberger

Cox +40.4 pts · won by 9,863 votes
Samuel CoxDemocraticWINNER69.69%
17,025 votes
Victor HeimbergerRepublican29.32%
7,162 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.