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1892 New York U.S. House District 16 Election

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Who won the 1892 New York U.S. House District 16 Election?

William Ryan won the 1892 New York U.S. House District 16 Election. William Ryan received 25,795 popular votes (55.01%). The main challenger was George A Brandreth (41.19%).

See the full head-to-head between Ryan and Brandreth

Ryan +13.8 pts · won by 6,483 votes
William RyanDemocraticWINNER55.01%
25,795 votes
George A BrandrethRepublican41.19%
19,312 votes
Francis Crawfordprohibition2.36%
1,105 votes
Howard Balkampopulist1.44%
676 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.