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1896 New York U.S. House District 10 Election

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Who won the 1896 New York U.S. House District 10 Election?

Amos Cummings won the 1896 New York U.S. House District 10 Election. Amos Cummings received 17,446 popular votes (53.27%). The main challenger was Clarence W Meade (43.49%).

See the full head-to-head between Cummings and Meade

Cummings +9.8 pts · won by 3,201 votes
Amos CummingsDemocraticWINNER53.27%
17,446 votes
Clarence W MeadeRepublican43.49%
14,245 votes
Calvin TomkinsDemocratic1.56%
512 votes
William Ruddysocialist labor1.25%
411 votes
Fletcher Hamlinprohibition0.42%
139 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.