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1890 Indiana U.S. House District 1 Election

Indiana · 3 candidates · See every 1890 U.S. House race

Who won the 1890 Indiana U.S. House District 1 Election?

William Parrett won the 1890 Indiana U.S. House District 1 Election. William Parrett received 17,730 popular votes (50.4%). The main challenger was James S Wright (47.97%).

See the full head-to-head between Parrett and Wright

Parrett +2.4 pts · won by 855 votes
William ParrettDemocraticWINNER50.4%
17,730 votes
James S WrightRepublican47.97%
16,875 votes
William M Landprohibition1.63%
572 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.