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1896 New Jersey U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1896 New Jersey U.S. House District 1 Election?

Henry Loudenslager won the 1896 New Jersey U.S. House District 1 Election. Henry Loudenslager received 33,659 popular votes (64.18%). The main challenger was John T Wright (32.64%).

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Loudenslager +31.5 pts · won by 16,541 votes
Henry LoudenslagerRepublicanWINNER64.18%
33,659 votes
John T WrightDemocratic32.64%
17,118 votes
Rodolphus Binghamnational party2.89%
1,516 votes
Frank F Millssocialist labor0.29%
150 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.