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1890 New York U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 1890 New York U.S. House District 12 Election?

Roswell Flower won the 1890 New York U.S. House District 12 Election. Roswell Flower received 19,160 popular votes (69.39%). The main challenger was Charles H Blair (26.03%).

See the full head-to-head between Flower and Blair

Flower +43.4 pts · won by 11,973 votes
Roswell FlowerDemocraticWINNER69.39%
19,160 votes
Charles H BlairRepublican26.03%
7,187 votes
John Jacob FlickDemocratic4.11%
1,136 votes
Thomasprohibition0.47%
129 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.