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1912 New York U.S. House District 2 Election

New York · 6 candidates · See every 1912 U.S. House race

Who won the 1912 New York U.S. House District 2 Election?

Denis Oleary won the 1912 New York U.S. House District 2 Election. Denis Oleary received 23,090 popular votes (57.03%). The main challenger was Felix Fritsche (17.72%).

See the full head-to-head between Oleary and Fritsche

Oleary +39.3 pts · won by 15,915 votes
Denis OlearyDemocraticWINNER57.03%
23,090 votes
Felix Fritschenational progressive17.72%
7,175 votes
Alphonzo A HopkinsRepublican17.14%
6,941 votes
William Danmarsocialist7.21%
2,918 votes
George Traegerindependence league0.79%
318 votes
Warner Millerprohibition0.11%
43 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.