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1882 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election

Kentucky · 2 candidates · See every 1882 U.S. House race

Who won the 1882 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election?

John Halsell won the 1882 Kentucky U.S. House District 3 Election. John Halsell received 13,546 popular votes (50.35%). The main challenger was W G Hunter (49.65%).

See the full head-to-head between Halsell and Hunter

Halsell +0.7 pts · won by 190 votes
John HalsellDemocraticWINNER50.35%
13,546 votes
W G HunterRepublican49.65%
13,356 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.