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1918 New York U.S. House District 16 Election

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Who won the 1918 New York U.S. House District 16 Election?

Thomas Smith won the 1918 New York U.S. House District 16 Election. Thomas Smith received 21,289 popular votes (71.85%). The main challenger was Thomas Rock (20.89%).

See the full head-to-head between Smith and Rock

Smith +51.0 pts · won by 15,101 votes
Thomas SmithDemocraticWINNER71.85%
21,289 votes
Thomas RockRepublican20.89%
6,188 votes
BeardsleySOCIALIST6.94%
2,057 votes
James F GillespiePROHIBITION0.32%
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.