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1884 Illinois U.S. House District 16 Election

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Who won the 1884 Illinois U.S. House District 16 Election?

Silas Landes won the 1884 Illinois U.S. House District 16 Election. Silas Landes received 17,109 popular votes (50.15%). The main challenger was J F McCartney (49.22%).

See the full head-to-head between Landes and McCartney

Landes +0.9 pts · won by 318 votes
Silas LandesDemocraticWINNER50.15%
17,109 votes
J F McCartneyRepublican49.22%
16,791 votes
John W Honeyprohibition0.62%
213 votes
A T Grahamunknown0%
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 July 28, 2026.