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1888 Nebraska U.S. House District 3 Election

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

George Dorsey won the 1888 Nebraska U.S. House District 3 Election. George Dorsey received 42,188 popular votes (54.23%). The main challenger was E P Weatherby (40%).

See the full head-to-head between Dorsey and Weatherby

Dorsey +14.2 pts · won by 11,070 votes
George DorseyRepublicanWINNER54.23%
42,188 votes
E P WeatherbyDemocratic40%
31,118 votes
A M Wallingprohibition3.85%
2,995 votes
F O Joneslabor1.91%
1,487 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.