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1904 New York U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 1904 New York U.S. House District 12 Election?

William Bourke Cochran won the 1904 New York U.S. House District 12 Election. William Bourke Cochran received 20,972 popular votes (63.1%). The main challenger was Carey (31.59%).

See the full head-to-head between Cochran and Carey

Cochran +31.5 pts · won by 10,472 votes
William Bourke CochranDemocraticWINNER63.1%
20,972 votes
CareyRepublican31.59%
10,500 votes
Frederick PaulitschDemocratic4.24%
1,410 votes
Olof Sherranesocialist labor0.95%
316 votes
Charles W Loomisprohibition0.12%
40 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.