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1902 New York U.S. House District 31 Election

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Who won the 1902 New York U.S. House District 31 Election?

Sereno Payne won the 1902 New York U.S. House District 31 Election. Sereno Payne received 24,130 popular votes (60.11%). The main challenger was Harry B Harpending (36.95%).

See the full head-to-head between Payne and Harpending

Payne +23.2 pts · won by 9,297 votes
Sereno PayneRepublicanWINNER60.11%
24,130 votes
Harry B HarpendingDemocratic36.95%
14,833 votes
Hoytprohibition2.28%
916 votes
Frank L Brannicksocialist labor0.67%
267 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.