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1906 New York U.S. House District 17 Election

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Who won the 1906 New York U.S. House District 17 Election?

William Bennet won the 1906 New York U.S. House District 17 Election. William Bennet received 27,159 popular votes (53.1%). The main challenger was Charles E Shober (45.52%).

See the full head-to-head between Bennet and Shober

Bennet +7.6 pts · won by 3,875 votes
William BennetRepublicanWINNER53.1%
27,159 votes
Charles E ShoberDemocratic45.52%
23,284 votes
Warren Atkinsonsocialist1.21%
619 votes
George Munroprohibition0.17%
86 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.