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1896 North Carolina U.S. House District 8 Election
North Carolina · 3 candidates
Linney +3.8 pts · won by 1,412 votes
Romulus LinneyRepublicanWINNER51.8%
19,419 votes
Rufus A DoughtonDemocratic48.03%
18,007 votes
Elihu A Whiteunknown0.17%
64 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).