1894 New York U.S. House District 16 Election

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Who won the 1894 New York U.S. House District 16 Election?

Benjamin Fairchild won the 1894 New York U.S. House District 16 Election. Benjamin Fairchild received 24,853 popular votes (54.13%). The main challenger was William Ryan (42.02%).

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Fairchild +12.1 pts · won by 5,559 votes

Benjamin Fairchild RepublicanWINNER54.13%

24,853 votes

William Ryan Democratic42.02%

19,294 votes

John B Weidekafflabor1.67%

765 votes

Clarence M Lyonprohibition1.36%

624 votes

Edward B %dr< Footepopulist0.79%

362 votes

B Franklin Lissauerunknown0.04%

19 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.