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1898 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1898 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election?

Henry Allen won the 1898 Kentucky U.S. House District 2 Election. Henry Allen received 8,939 popular votes (57.26%). The main challenger was W T Fowler (28.59%).

See the full head-to-head between Allen and Fowler

Allen +28.7 pts · won by 4,476 votes
Henry AllenDemocraticWINNER57.26%
8,939 votes
W T FowlerRepublican28.59%
4,463 votes
George W JollyIndependent10.51%
1,641 votes
Addison D Jamespopulist3.64%
569 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.