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1892 Massachusetts U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1892 Massachusetts U.S. House District 2 Election?

Frederick Gillett won the 1892 Massachusetts U.S. House District 2 Election. Frederick Gillett received 15,131 popular votes (52.41%). The main challenger was Edward Howard (44.05%).

See the full head-to-head between Gillett and Howard

Gillett +8.4 pts · won by 2,413 votes
Frederick GillettRepublicanWINNER52.41%
15,131 votes
Edward HowardDemocratic44.05%
12,718 votes
Herbert M Smallprohibition3.53%
1,019 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.