1888 New York U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1888 New York U.S. House District 5 Election?

Thomas Magner won the 1888 New York U.S. House District 5 Election. Thomas Magner received 18,613 popular votes (52.2%). The main challenger was Hesse (46.18%).

See the full head-to-head between Magner and Hesse

Magner +6.0 pts · won by 2,144 votes
18,613 votes
16,469 votes
Colbyprohibition0.57%
202 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 1.1% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
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.