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1882 New York U.S. House District 21 Election

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Who won the 1882 New York U.S. House District 21 Election?

George Ray won the 1882 New York U.S. House District 21 Election. George Ray received 15,188 popular votes (48.03%). The main challenger was Babcock (46.62%).

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Ray +1.4 pts · won by 446 votes
George RayRepublicanWINNER48.03%
15,188 votes
BabcockDemocratic46.62%
14,742 votes
T H Walkerprohibition2.89%
915 votes
MalloryGreen2.33%
737 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.