1888 Colorado U.S. House At-large Election

Colorado · 8 candidates · See every 1888 U.S. House race

Who won the 1888 Colorado U.S. House At-large Election?

Hosea Townsend won the 1888 Colorado U.S. House At-large Election. Hosea Townsend received 50,620 popular votes (55.01%). The main challenger was Thomas Macon (41%).

See the full head-to-head between Townsend and Macon

Townsend +14.0 pts · won by 12,895 votes

Hosea Townsend RepublicanWINNER55.01%

50,620 votes

Thomas Macon Democratic41%

37,725 votes

John Hippprohibition2.56%

2,355 votes

R A Southworthunion labor1.42%

1,309 votes

Thos M Bowenunknown0%

3 votes

Frank Osbistonunknown0%

1 votes

Alva Adamsunknown0%

1 votes

Job A Cooperunknown0%

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.