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1898 Illinois U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1898 Illinois U.S. House District 1 Election?

James Mann won the 1898 Illinois U.S. House District 1 Election. James Mann received 37,506 popular votes (63.23%). The main challenger was Rollin B Organ (34.43%).

See the full head-to-head between Mann and Organ

Mann +28.8 pts · won by 17,082 votes
James MannRepublicanWINNER63.23%
37,506 votes
Rollin B OrganDemocratic34.43%
20,424 votes
B Berlynsocialist labor0.96%
568 votes
Theodore L Neffprohibition0.7%
414 votes
James Hoganpeople's0.68%
404 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.