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1894 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election

Illinois · 4 candidates · See every 1894 U.S. House race

Who won the 1894 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election?

George White won the 1894 Illinois U.S. House District 5 Election. George White received 18,732 popular votes (49.45%). The main challenger was Edward T Noonan (39.27%).

See the full head-to-head between White and Noonan

White +10.2 pts · won by 3,857 votes
George WhiteRepublicanWINNER49.45%
18,732 votes
Edward T NoonanDemocratic39.27%
14,875 votes
Chas G Dixonpopulist10.94%
4,143 votes
Homer C Fancheramerican citizen0.35%
133 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.