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1888 Indiana U.S. House District 11 Election

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Who won the 1888 Indiana U.S. House District 11 Election?

Augustus Martin won the 1888 Indiana U.S. House District 11 Election. Augustus Martin received 22,375 popular votes (48.86%). The main challenger was George Steele (47.82%).

See the full head-to-head between Martin and Steele

Martin +1.0 pts · won by 475 votes
Augustus MartinDemocraticWINNER48.86%
22,375 votes
George SteeleRepublican47.82%
21,900 votes
Peter L Rykerprohibition3.13%
1,435 votes
Charles D Shawlabor0.19%
88 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.