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1882 Connecticut U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1882 Connecticut U.S. House District 2 Election?

Charles Mitchell won the 1882 Connecticut U.S. House District 2 Election. Charles Mitchell received 19,325 popular votes (51.67%). The main challenger was Merwin (46.87%).

See the full head-to-head between Mitchell and Merwin

Mitchell +4.8 pts · won by 1,795 votes
Charles MitchellDemocraticWINNER51.67%
19,325 votes
MerwinRepublican46.87%
17,530 votes
RangeGreen0.53%
199 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.