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1894 Kansas U.S. House District 5 Election

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

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

William Calderhead won the 1894 Kansas U.S. House District 5 Election. William Calderhead received 18,428 popular votes (49.05%). The main challenger was John Davis (42.14%).

See the full head-to-head between Calderhead and Davis

Calderhead +6.9 pts · won by 2,597 votes
William CalderheadRepublicanWINNER49.05%
18,428 votes
John Davispeople's42.14%
15,831 votes
C W BrandenburgDemocratic7.42%
2,788 votes
F M Durkeeprohibition1.39%
524 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.