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1896 Iowa U.S. House District 11 Election

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Who won the 1896 Iowa U.S. House District 11 Election?

George Perkins won the 1896 Iowa U.S. House District 11 Election. George Perkins received 29,601 popular votes (56.09%). The main challenger was H Vanwagener (43.15%).

See the full head-to-head between Perkins and Vanwagener

Perkins +12.9 pts · won by 6,828 votes
George PerkinsRepublicanWINNER56.09%
29,601 votes
H VanwagenerDemocratic43.15%
22,773 votes
C F Tanandprohibition0.76%
400 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.