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1888 New York U.S. House District 9 Election

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Who won the 1888 New York U.S. House District 9 Election?

Samuel Cox won the 1888 New York U.S. House District 9 Election. Samuel Cox received 18,267 popular votes (68.33%). The main challenger was McMackin (27.38%).

See the full head-to-head between Cox and McMackin

Cox +41.0 pts · won by 10,947 votes
Samuel CoxDemocraticWINNER68.33%
18,267 votes
McMackinRepublican27.38%
7,320 votes
Christian Yaegersocialist2.38%
636 votes
Wagnallsprohibition1.16%
309 votes
Aaron Hanoverunknown0.09%
23 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.