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1882 Kentucky U.S. House District 5 Election

Kentucky · 3 candidates · See every 1882 U.S. House race

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

Albert Willis won the 1882 Kentucky U.S. House District 5 Election. Albert Willis received 6,492 popular votes (62.52%). The main challenger was Silas F Miller (34.25%).

See the full head-to-head between Willis and Miller

Willis +28.3 pts · won by 2,935 votes
Albert WillisDemocraticWINNER62.52%
6,492 votes
Silas F MillerRepublican34.25%
3,557 votes
W G Hunterprohibition3.23%
335 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.