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1890 New York U.S. House District 22 Election

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Who won the 1890 New York U.S. House District 22 Election?

Leslie Russell won the 1890 New York U.S. House District 22 Election. Leslie Russell received 13,893 popular votes (56.27%). The main challenger was Smith T Woolworth (36.92%).

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

Russell +19.4 pts · won by 4,777 votes
Leslie RussellRepublicanWINNER56.27%
13,893 votes
Smith T WoolworthDemocratic36.92%
9,116 votes
Henry P Forbesprohibition6.8%
1,679 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.