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1902 New York U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1902 New York U.S. House District 5 Election?

Edward Bassett won the 1902 New York U.S. House District 5 Election. Edward Bassett received 16,149 popular votes (48.82%). The main challenger was Harry A Hanbury (46%).

See the full head-to-head between Bassett and Hanbury

Bassett +2.8 pts · won by 933 votes
Edward BassettDemocraticWINNER48.82%
16,149 votes
Harry A HanburyRepublican46%
15,216 votes
Elmer S Whiteliberty2.58%
854 votes
Peter E BurrowsDemocratic1.14%
378 votes
Justus Ebertsocialist labor1.02%
338 votes
Robert T Stokesprohibition0.43%
143 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.