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1894 North Carolina U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1894 North Carolina U.S. House District 3 Election?

John Shaw won the 1894 North Carolina U.S. House District 3 Election. John Shaw received 10,699 popular votes (39.09%). The main challenger was Cyrus Thompson (35.46%).

See the full head-to-head between Shaw and Thompson

Shaw +3.6 pts · won by 994 votes
John ShawDemocraticWINNER39.09%
10,699 votes
Cyrus Thompsonpeople's35.46%
9,705 votes
Oscar J SpearRepublican25.45%
6,966 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.