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1894 Massachusetts U.S. House District 5 Election

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

William Knox won the 1894 Massachusetts U.S. House District 5 Election. William Knox received 14,372 popular votes (51.71%). The main challenger was George W Fifield (44.4%).

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Knox +7.3 pts · won by 2,031 votes
William KnoxRepublicanWINNER51.71%
14,372 votes
George W FifieldDemocratic44.4%
12,341 votes
Hiram W K Eastmanpeople's2.75%
763 votes
Warren F Taylorprohibition1.14%
316 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.