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1886 Illinois U.S. House District 10 Election

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Who won the 1886 Illinois U.S. House District 10 Election?

Philip Post won the 1886 Illinois U.S. House District 10 Election. Philip Post received 15,186 popular votes (48.65%). The main challenger was Nicholas Worthington (48.56%).

See the full head-to-head between Post and Worthington

Post +0.1 pts · won by 29 votes
Philip PostRepublicanWINNER48.65%
15,186 votes
Nicholas WorthingtonDemocratic48.56%
15,157 votes
David S McLullochprohibition2.78%
869 votes
S H Armstrongunknown0%
1 votes
Robert R Wallaceunknown0%
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.