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1914 Michigan U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1914 Michigan U.S. House District 5 Election?

Carl Mapes won the 1914 Michigan U.S. House District 5 Election. Carl Mapes received 17,223 popular votes (58.7%). The main challenger was William H Taylor (30.78%).

See the full head-to-head between Mapes and Taylor

Mapes +27.9 pts · won by 8,192 votes
Carl MapesRepublicanWINNER58.7%
17,223 votes
William H TaylorDemocratic30.78%
9,031 votes
John W Ewingnational progressive6.21%
1,823 votes
Benjamin H Harrissocialist3.12%
915 votes
David Q Barryprohibition1.2%
351 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.