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1894 Illinois U.S. House District 20 Election

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Who won the 1894 Illinois U.S. House District 20 Election?

Orlando Burrell won the 1894 Illinois U.S. House District 20 Election. Orlando Burrell received 17,429 popular votes (47.59%). The main challenger was Martin Williams (43.08%).

See the full head-to-head between Burrell and Williams

Burrell +4.5 pts · won by 1,654 votes
Orlando BurrellRepublicanWINNER47.59%
17,429 votes
Martin WilliamsDemocratic43.08%
15,775 votes
Harvey G Jonespopulist7.56%
2,769 votes
W C Willeyprohibition1.77%
649 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.