PolitiFinder

1886 Wisconsin U.S. House District 4 Election

Wisconsin · 4 candidates · See every 1886 U.S. House race

Who won the 1886 Wisconsin U.S. House District 4 Election?

Henry Smith won the 1886 Wisconsin U.S. House District 4 Election. Henry Smith received 13,355 popular votes (42.5%). The main challenger was E L Brown (30.7%).

See the full head-to-head between Smith and Brown

Smith +11.8 pts · won by 3,710 votes
Henry SmithlaborWINNER42.5%
13,355 votes
E L BrownRepublican30.7%
9,645 votes
John BlackDemocratic26.2%
8,233 votes
Z N Traskprohibition0.6%
187 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.