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1894 Virginia U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1894 Virginia U.S. House District 8 Election?

Elisha Meredith won the 1894 Virginia U.S. House District 8 Election. Elisha Meredith received 10,801 popular votes (54.33%). The main challenger was P H McCaull (42.51%).

See the full head-to-head between Meredith and McCaull

Meredith +11.8 pts · won by 2,351 votes
Elisha MeredithDemocraticWINNER54.33%
10,801 votes
P H McCaullRepublican42.51%
8,450 votes
J S Masonpopulist3.16%
628 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.