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1894 California U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1894 California U.S. House District 1 Election?

John Barham won the 1894 California U.S. House District 1 Election. John Barham received 15,101 popular votes (41.14%). The main challenger was Thomas Geary (36.97%).

See the full head-to-head between Barham and Geary

Barham +4.2 pts · won by 1,531 votes
John BarhamRepublicanWINNER41.14%
15,101 votes
Thomas GearyDemocratic36.97%
13,570 votes
Robert F Grigsbypeople's19.74%
7,246 votes
J R Dr Gregoryprohibition2.15%
790 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.