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1894 Washington U.S. House At-large Election

Washington · 9 candidates · See every 1894 U.S. House race

Who won the 1894 Washington U.S. House At-large Election?

William Doolittle won the 1894 Washington U.S. House At-large Election. William Doolittle received 35,981 popular votes (23.56%). The main challenger was Samuel Hyde (22.97%).

See the full head-to-head between Doolittle and Hyde

Doolittle +0.6 pts · won by 906 votes
William DoolittleRepublicanWINNER23.56%
35,981 votes
Samuel HydeRepublicanWINNER22.97%
35,075 votes
J C Vanpattenpeople's16.69%
25,643 votes
B F HeustonDemocratic9.56%
14,602 votes
N T CatonDemocratic9.5%
14,503 votes
W W Vandusenprohibition0.14%
210 votes
B F Brownprohibition0.13%
203 votes
W P C Adamsstraight people party0.1%
26,285 votes
Lawrence E DoyleIndependent0.07%
110 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 17.3% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
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.