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1898 Massachusetts U.S. House District 1 Election

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

George Lawrence won the 1898 Massachusetts U.S. House District 1 Election. George Lawrence received 14,315 popular votes (58.01%). The main challenger was Davis (35.5%).

See the full head-to-head between Lawrence and Davis

Lawrence +22.5 pts · won by 5,555 votes
George LawrenceRepublicanWINNER58.01%
14,315 votes
DavisDemocratic35.5%
8,760 votes
Edward A Bucklandsocialist labor6.49%
1,602 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.