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1906 Wisconsin U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1906 Wisconsin U.S. House District 5 Election?

William Stafford won the 1906 Wisconsin U.S. House District 5 Election. William Stafford received 13,948 popular votes (44.26%). The main challenger was Albert J Welch (28.14%).

See the full head-to-head between Stafford and Welch

Stafford +16.1 pts · won by 5,078 votes
William StaffordRepublicanWINNER44.26%
13,948 votes
Albert J WelchDemocratic28.14%
8,870 votes
Joseph G DonnellyDemocratic25.99%
8,192 votes
Chas F Everettprohibition1.61%
506 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.