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1886 New York U.S. House District 11 Election

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Who won the 1886 New York U.S. House District 11 Election?

Truman Merriman won the 1886 New York U.S. House District 11 Election. Truman Merriman received 24,502 popular votes (97.84%). The main challenger was Henry Slawson (1.2%).

See the full head-to-head between Merriman and Slawson

Merriman +96.6 pts · won by 24,201 votes
Truman MerrimanDemocraticWINNER97.84%
24,502 votes
Henry Slawsonprohibition1.2%
301 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.