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1894 Indiana U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1894 Indiana U.S. House District 2 Election?

Alexander Hardy won the 1894 Indiana U.S. House District 2 Election. Alexander Hardy received 17,624 popular votes (47.56%). The main challenger was John Bretz (42.9%).

See the full head-to-head between Hardy and Bretz

Hardy +4.7 pts · won by 1,728 votes
Alexander HardyRepublicanWINNER47.56%
17,624 votes
John BretzDemocratic42.9%
15,896 votes
Elisha A Rigginspopulist8.68%
3,217 votes
William J Troutprohibition0.86%
318 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.