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1888 Tennessee U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1888 Tennessee U.S. House District 1 Election?

Alfred Taylor won the 1888 Tennessee U.S. House District 1 Election. Alfred Taylor received 19,465 popular votes (59.94%). The main challenger was Wilcox (37.95%).

See the full head-to-head between Taylor and Wilcox

Taylor +22.0 pts · won by 7,141 votes
Alfred TaylorRepublicanWINNER59.94%
19,465 votes
WilcoxDemocratic37.95%
12,324 votes
Pierceprohibition2.11%
685 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.