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1888 New York U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1888 New York U.S. House District 7 Election?

Edward Dunphy won the 1888 New York U.S. House District 7 Election. Edward Dunphy received 10,257 popular votes (40.6%). The main challenger was Taintor (33.02%).

See the full head-to-head between Dunphy and Taintor

Dunphy +7.6 pts · won by 1,914 votes
Edward DunphyDemocraticWINNER40.6%
10,257 votes
TaintorRepublican33.02%
8,343 votes
Lloyd BryceDemocratic25.66%
6,482 votes
Labantaprohibition0.34%
85 votes
Lehman Blynnsocialist0.11%
28 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.