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1894 Illinois U.S. House District 22 Election

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Who won the 1894 Illinois U.S. House District 22 Election?

George Smith won the 1894 Illinois U.S. House District 22 Election. George Smith received 18,180 popular votes (57.38%). The main challenger was Francis M Youngblood (33.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Smith and Youngblood

Smith +24.0 pts · won by 7,595 votes
George SmithRepublicanWINNER57.38%
18,180 votes
Francis M YoungbloodDemocratic33.41%
10,585 votes
F H Hallpopulist7.92%
2,509 votes
A B Allenprohibition1.29%
409 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.