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1898 Michigan U.S. House District 12 Election

Michigan · 3 candidates · See every 1898 U.S. House race

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

Carlos D Sheldon won the 1898 Michigan U.S. House District 12 Election. Carlos D Sheldon received 19,895 popular votes (66.9%). The main challenger was Solomon S Curry (30%).

See the full head-to-head between Sheldon and Curry

Sheldon +36.9 pts · won by 10,974 votes
Carlos D SheldonRepublicanWINNER66.9%
19,895 votes
Solomon S CurryDemocratic30%
8,921 votes
Harvey Burright Hatchprohibition2.77%
825 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.