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1890 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1890 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election?

Charles Russell won the 1890 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election. Charles Russell received 10,541 popular votes (50.71%). The main challenger was Wells (45.94%).

See the full head-to-head between Russell and Wells

Russell +4.8 pts · won by 992 votes
Charles RussellRepublicanWINNER50.71%
10,541 votes
WellsDemocratic45.94%
9,549 votes
Crockerprohibition3.34%
695 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.