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1898 Massachusetts U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 1898 Massachusetts U.S. House District 12 Election?

William Lovering won the 1898 Massachusetts U.S. House District 12 Election. William Lovering received 13,653 popular votes (65.92%). The main challenger was Philip E Brady (29.99%).

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Lovering +35.9 pts · won by 7,443 votes
William LoveringRepublicanWINNER65.92%
13,653 votes
Philip E BradyDemocratic29.99%
6,210 votes
Jeremiah Ofinellysocialist labor4.09%
847 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.