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1890 Michigan U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1890 Michigan U.S. House District 7 Election?

Justin Whiting won the 1890 Michigan U.S. House District 7 Election. Justin Whiting received 14,553 popular votes (50.72%). The main challenger was James S Ayres (43.79%).

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Whiting +6.9 pts · won by 1,987 votes
Justin WhitingDemocraticWINNER50.72%
14,553 votes
James S AyresRepublican43.79%
12,566 votes
John Russellprohibition4.46%
1,280 votes
Alfred Pagetindustrial0.97%
278 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.