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1896 New York U.S. House District 24 Election

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Who won the 1896 New York U.S. House District 24 Election?

Charles Chickering won the 1896 New York U.S. House District 24 Election. Charles Chickering received 27,242 popular votes (61.41%). The main challenger was Fernando Wood (36.63%).

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Chickering +24.8 pts · won by 10,994 votes
Charles ChickeringRepublicanWINNER61.41%
27,242 votes
Fernando WoodDemocratic36.63%
16,248 votes
Frederick B Devendorfprohibition1.96%
870 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.