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1906 New York U.S. House District 15 Election

New York · 4 candidates · See every 1906 U.S. House race

Who won the 1906 New York U.S. House District 15 Election?

Jacob Olcott won the 1906 New York U.S. House District 15 Election. Jacob Olcott received 16,210 popular votes (54.82%). The main challenger was John J Halligan (44.38%).

See the full head-to-head between Olcott and Halligan

Olcott +10.4 pts · won by 3,087 votes
Jacob OlcottRepublicanWINNER54.82%
16,210 votes
John J HalliganDemocratic44.38%
13,123 votes
Abbottsocialist0.69%
203 votes
Edwin Wright Vprohibition0.11%
32 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.