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1898 Kansas U.S. House District 5 Election

Kansas · 2 candidates · See every 1898 U.S. House race

Who won the 1898 Kansas U.S. House District 5 Election?

William Calderhead won the 1898 Kansas U.S. House District 5 Election. William Calderhead received 18,991 popular votes (53.5%). The main challenger was W D Vincent (46.5%).

See the full head-to-head between Calderhead and Vincent

Calderhead +7.0 pts · won by 2,483 votes
William CalderheadRepublicanWINNER53.5%
18,991 votes
W D VincentDemocratic46.5%
16,508 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.