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1890 California U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1890 California U.S. House District 5 Election?

Eugene Loud won the 1890 California U.S. House District 5 Election. Eugene Loud received 22,871 popular votes (52.66%). The main challenger was Thomas Clunie (45.82%).

See the full head-to-head between Loud and Clunie

Loud +6.8 pts · won by 2,972 votes
Eugene LoudRepublicanWINNER52.66%
22,871 votes
Thomas ClunieDemocratic45.82%
19,899 votes
W O Howeprohibition1.32%
574 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.