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1884 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election

North Carolina · 2 candidates · See every 1884 U.S. House race

Who won the 1884 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election?

William Cowles won the 1884 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election. William Cowles received 11,422 popular votes (58.7%). The main challenger was Cicero Green (41.3%).

See the full head-to-head between Cowles and Green

Cowles +17.4 pts · won by 3,386 votes
William CowlesDemocraticWINNER58.7%
11,422 votes
Cicero GreenRepublican41.3%
8,036 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.