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1892 Nebraska U.S. House District 2 Election

Nebraska · 4 candidates · See every 1892 U.S. House race

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

David Mercer won the 1892 Nebraska U.S. House District 2 Election. David Mercer received 11,488 popular votes (45.25%). The main challenger was George W Doane (40.91%).

See the full head-to-head between Mercer and Doane

Mercer +4.3 pts · won by 1,100 votes
David MercerRepublicanWINNER45.25%
11,488 votes
George W DoaneDemocratic40.91%
10,388 votes
Robert L Wheelerpopulist12.41%
3,152 votes
R W Richardsonprohibition1.43%
362 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.