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1900 New York U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1900 New York U.S. House District 2 Election?

John Fitzgerald won the 1900 New York U.S. House District 2 Election. John Fitzgerald received 18,387 popular votes (50.06%). The main challenger was William M Ketcham (49.19%).

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Fitzgerald +0.9 pts · won by 321 votes
John FitzgeraldDemocraticWINNER50.06%
18,387 votes
William M KetchamRepublican49.19%
18,066 votes
Leslie E Stilessocialist labor0.5%
185 votes
Adolph O Carsonprohibition0.25%
90 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.