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1894 Kentucky U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1894 Kentucky U.S. House District 1 Election?

John Hendrick won the 1894 Kentucky U.S. House District 1 Election. John Hendrick received 13,912 popular votes (49.83%). The main challenger was Ben C Keys (38.66%).

See the full head-to-head between Hendrick and Keys

Hendrick +11.2 pts · won by 3,118 votes
John HendrickDemocraticWINNER49.83%
13,912 votes
Ben C Keyspopulist38.66%
10,794 votes
W J ChitwoodRepublican9.68%
2,701 votes
Josiah Harrisprohibition1.58%
442 votes
Josiah Parisunknown0.24%
68 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.