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1884 Illinois U.S. House District 6 Election

Illinois · 12 candidates · See every 1884 U.S. House race

Who won the 1884 Illinois U.S. House District 6 Election?

Robert Hitt won the 1884 Illinois U.S. House District 6 Election. Robert Hitt received 18,048 popular votes (61.48%). The main challenger was E W Blaisdell (37.1%).

See the full head-to-head between Hitt and Blaisdell

Hitt +24.4 pts · won by 7,157 votes
Robert HittRepublicanWINNER61.48%
18,048 votes
E W BlaisdellDemocratic37.1%
10,891 votes
Urban D MeachamProhibition0.82%
255 votes
J W AllabenUnknown0.45%
133 votes
Jos BluntUnknown0.01%
22 votes
F W FitchUnknown0.01%
2 votes
Joel T BuckleyUnknown0.01%
2 votes
W H HolcombUnknown0%
1 votes
Michl ConnorUnknown0%
1 votes
James CarrUnknown0%
1 votes
James LamontUnknown0%
1 votes
J C GarviewUnknown0%
1 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 September 25, 2026.