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1880 Virginia U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1880 Virginia U.S. House District 7 Election?

John Paul won the 1880 Virginia U.S. House District 7 Election. John Paul received 10,664 popular votes (49.28%). The main challenger was Henry C Allen (45.93%).

See the full head-to-head between Paul and Allen

Paul +3.4 pts · won by 726 votes
John PaulreadjusterWINNER49.28%
10,664 votes
Henry C AllenDemocratic45.93%
9,938 votes
William P MoselyRepublican4.76%
1,029 votes
A W Payneunknown0.01%
2 votes
F H Wisslerunknown0%
1 votes
Samuel M Yostunknown0%
1 votes
John Pollunknown0%
1 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.