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1890 New York U.S. House District 27 Election

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Who won the 1890 New York U.S. House District 27 Election?

Sereno Payne won the 1890 New York U.S. House District 27 Election. Sereno Payne received 17,970 popular votes (50.57%). The main challenger was Edwin K Burnham (44.96%).

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Payne +5.6 pts · won by 1,992 votes
Sereno PayneRepublicanWINNER50.57%
17,970 votes
Edwin K BurnhamDemocratic44.96%
15,978 votes
Charles Millsprohibition4.47%
1,588 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.