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1908 New York U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1908 New York U.S. House District 4 Election?

Charles Law won the 1908 New York U.S. House District 4 Election. Charles Law received 23,944 popular votes (49.68%). The main challenger was Edward R Gilman (39.23%).

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Law +10.5 pts · won by 5,034 votes
Charles LawRepublicanWINNER49.68%
23,944 votes
Edward R GilmanDemocratic39.23%
18,910 votes
Emil F Wegenersocialist5.62%
2,707 votes
Arthur S Colborneindependence league5.27%
2,542 votes
D Frank Allenprohibition0.2%
94 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.