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1892 Oregon U.S. House District 2 Election

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

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

William Ellis won the 1892 Oregon U.S. House District 2 Election. William Ellis received 15,657 popular votes (44.87%). The main challenger was James H Slater (34.73%).

See the full head-to-head between Ellis and Slater

Ellis +10.1 pts · won by 3,537 votes
William EllisRepublicanWINNER44.87%
15,657 votes
James H SlaterDemocratic34.73%
12,120 votes
John C Lucepopulist17.02%
5,940 votes
Cornelius J Brightprohibition3.38%
1,178 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 August 15, 2026.