PolitiFinder

1890 Massachusetts U.S. House District 9 Election

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

Who won the 1890 Massachusetts U.S. House District 9 Election?

George Williams won the 1890 Massachusetts U.S. House District 9 Election. George Williams received 12,207 popular votes (48.47%). The main challenger was John Candler (47.95%).

See the full head-to-head between Williams and Candler

Williams +0.5 pts · won by 131 votes
George WilliamsDemocraticWINNER48.47%
12,207 votes
John CandlerRepublican47.95%
12,076 votes
Melvin H Walkerprohibition3.57%
900 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.