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1902 New York U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 1902 New York U.S. House District 12 Election?

George McClellan won the 1902 New York U.S. House District 12 Election. George McClellan received 21,275 popular votes (71.08%). The main challenger was Charles Thongood (23.52%).

See the full head-to-head between McClellan and Thongood

McClellan +47.6 pts · won by 14,236 votes
George McClellanDemocraticWINNER71.08%
21,275 votes
Charles ThongoodRepublican23.52%
7,039 votes
Frederick PaulitshDemocratic3.36%
1,005 votes
Emil Hendrickssocialist labor1.71%
512 votes
August J Durlacherliberty0.18%
54 votes
Isaac C Andrewsprohibition0.16%
48 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.