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1898 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election

Connecticut · 3 candidates · See every 1898 U.S. House race

Who won the 1898 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election?

Charles Russell won the 1898 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election. Charles Russell received 12,218 popular votes (58.05%). The main challenger was Thayer (40.42%).

See the full head-to-head between Russell and Thayer

Russell +17.6 pts · won by 3,711 votes
Charles RussellRepublicanWINNER58.05%
12,218 votes
ThayerDemocratic40.42%
8,507 votes
Craneprohibition1.5%
315 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.