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1892 Tennessee U.S. House District 2 Election

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

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

John Houk won the 1892 Tennessee U.S. House District 2 Election. John Houk received 18,952 popular votes (67.22%). The main challenger was W L Welcker (27.72%).

See the full head-to-head between Houk and Welcker

Houk +39.5 pts · won by 11,137 votes
John HoukRepublicanWINNER67.22%
18,952 votes
W L WelckerDemocratic27.72%
7,815 votes
W G McGeerprohibition2.58%
726 votes
Albert Chavamonpopulist2.48%
700 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.