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1886 New York U.S. House District 20 Election

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Who won the 1886 New York U.S. House District 20 Election?

George West won the 1886 New York U.S. House District 20 Election. George West received 16,339 popular votes (54.74%). The main challenger was Wick (33.62%).

See the full head-to-head between West and Wick

West +21.1 pts · won by 6,304 votes
George WestRepublicanWINNER54.74%
16,339 votes
WickDemocratic33.62%
10,035 votes
Frenchprohibition11.2%
3,344 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.