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1894 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election

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

James Tawney won the 1894 Minnesota U.S. House District 1 Election. James Tawney received 22,651 popular votes (57.99%). The main challenger was John Moonan (26.83%).

See the full head-to-head between Tawney and Moonan

Tawney +31.2 pts · won by 12,172 votes
James TawneyRepublicanWINNER57.99%
22,651 votes
John MoonanDemocratic26.83%
10,479 votes
Thos G Meighenpeople's11.97%
4,675 votes
I Horcuttprohibition3.21%
1,254 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.