1900 Massachusetts U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1900 Massachusetts U.S. House District 5 Election?

William Knox won the 1900 Massachusetts U.S. House District 5 Election. William Knox received 15,887 popular votes (49.37%). The main challenger was Joseph J Flynn (48.06%).

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Knox +1.3 pts · won by 421 votes

William Knox RepublicanWINNER49.37%

15,887 votes

Joseph J Flynn Democratic48.06%

15,466 votes

Orion L Woodburysocialist labor1.25%

402 votes

William S Searleprohibition0.96%

310 votes

Charles Franklin Jackmanpeople's0.36%

115 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.