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1902 Michigan U.S. House District 8 Election

Michigan · 4 candidates · See every 1902 U.S. House race

Who won the 1902 Michigan U.S. House District 8 Election?

Joseph Fordney won the 1902 Michigan U.S. House District 8 Election. Joseph Fordney received 17,392 popular votes (56.68%). The main challenger was Henry M Youmans (37.11%).

See the full head-to-head between Fordney and Youmans

Fordney +19.6 pts · won by 6,003 votes
Joseph FordneyRepublicanWINNER56.68%
17,392 votes
Henry M YoumansDemocratic37.11%
11,389 votes
J George Fischerprohibition3.27%
1,004 votes
Samuel Hackettsocialist2.94%
901 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.