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1888 New Jersey U.S. House District 3 Election

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

Jacob Geissenhainer won the 1888 New Jersey U.S. House District 3 Election. Jacob Geissenhainer received 22,961 popular votes (51.66%). The main challenger was John Kean (45.82%).

See the full head-to-head between Geissenhainer and Kean

Geissenhainer +5.8 pts · won by 2,593 votes
Jacob GeissenhainerDemocraticWINNER51.66%
22,961 votes
John KeanRepublican45.82%
20,368 votes
James Parkerprohibition2.52%
1,119 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.