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1896 New York U.S. House District 15 Election

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Who won the 1896 New York U.S. House District 15 Election?

Philip Low won the 1896 New York U.S. House District 15 Election. Philip Low received 29,602 popular votes (54.54%). The main challenger was Burke (41.49%).

See the full head-to-head between Low and Burke

Low +13.0 pts · won by 7,082 votes
Philip LowRepublicanWINNER54.54%
29,602 votes
BurkeDemocratic41.49%
22,520 votes
Thomassocialist labor3.32%
1,804 votes
Fiskpopulist0.41%
224 votes
Oscar A Gageprohibition0.22%
122 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.