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1894 New York U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 1894 New York U.S. House District 12 Election?

George McClellan won the 1894 New York U.S. House District 12 Election. George McClellan received 10,933 popular votes (47.43%). The main challenger was Robert A Chesebrough (41.62%).

See the full head-to-head between McClellan and Chesebrough

McClellan +5.8 pts · won by 1,341 votes
George McClellanDemocraticWINNER47.43%
10,933 votes
Robert A ChesebroughRepublican41.62%
9,592 votes
George Walton GreenDemocratic8.86%
2,042 votes
William Klingenberglabor1.17%
270 votes
George Tomblesonpopulist0.51%
118 votes
John McKeeprohibition0.4%
93 votes
J H Moreheadunknown0%
1 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.