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1882 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1882 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election?

Courtland Matson won the 1882 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election. Courtland Matson received 16,851 popular votes (55.86%). The main challenger was Wallingford (44.08%).

See the full head-to-head between Matson and Wallingford

Matson +11.8 pts · won by 3,553 votes
Courtland MatsonDemocraticWINNER55.86%
16,851 votes
WallingfordRepublican44.08%
13,298 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.