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1888 Mississippi U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1888 Mississippi U.S. House District 3 Election?

Thomas Catchings won the 1888 Mississippi U.S. House District 3 Election. Thomas Catchings received 11,624 popular votes (71.59%). The main challenger was Hill (28.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Catchings and Hill

Catchings +43.2 pts · won by 7,010 votes
Thomas CatchingsDemocraticWINNER71.59%
11,624 votes
HillRepublican28.41%
4,614 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.