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1886 New York U.S. House District 15 Election

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Who won the 1886 New York U.S. House District 15 Election?

Henry Bacon won the 1886 New York U.S. House District 15 Election. Henry Bacon received 13,488 popular votes (48.68%). The main challenger was Stivers (47.02%).

See the full head-to-head between Bacon and Stivers

Bacon +1.7 pts · won by 461 votes
Henry BaconDemocraticWINNER48.68%
13,488 votes
StiversRepublican47.02%
13,027 votes
Wheelerprohibition4.07%
1,128 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.