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1900 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election

Illinois · 7 candidates · See every 1900 U.S. House race

Who won the 1900 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election?

George Foster won the 1900 Illinois U.S. House District 3 Election. George Foster received 23,142 popular votes (55.4%). The main challenger was William E Oneill (42.9%).

See the full head-to-head between Foster and Oneill

Foster +12.5 pts · won by 5,222 votes
George FosterDemocraticWINNER55.4%
23,142 votes
William E OneillRepublican42.9%
17,920 votes
Henry C DreisvogtDemocratic0.93%
388 votes
Charles A Kellyprohibition0.59%
246 votes
James E McGrathsingle tax0.1%
43 votes
Edward Mulloypeople's0.06%
26 votes
August E Gansunknown0.02%
9 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.