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1886 United States House of Representatives elections

The 1886 United States House of Representatives elections were held for the most part on November 2, 1886, with three states holding theirs early between June and September. They occurred in the middle of President Grover Cleveland's first term. Elections were held for 325 seats of the United States House of Representatives, representing 38 states, to serve in the 50th United States Congress. Special elections were also held throughout the year.

Election summaries
There were 2 Labor and 1 Independent members elected, and 1 Greenback member re-elected. The previous election saw just the Greenback elected. == Special elections ==
Special elections
Henry Bacon (Democratic) 49.07% • Moses D. Stivers (Republican) 47.41% • Alonzo Wheeler (Prohibition) 3.52% }} • Thomas R. Hudd (Democratic) 62.1% • Charles Luling (Republican) 37.7% }} == Election dates ==
Election dates
In all the states except three, elections were held November 2, 1886. Those three states, with 7 seats among them, held elections: • June 7, 1886: Oregon • September 7, 1886: Vermont • September 10, 1886: Maine == Alabama ==
Alabama
J. V. McDuffie (Republican) 16.8% • Benjamin S. Turner (Independent Republican) 12.0%}} • [FNU] Edwards (Republican) 12.2%}} • B. M. Long (Republican) 35.4%}} • J. D. Hardy (Republican) 37.8%}} • James Jackson (Republican) 42.5%}} == Arkansas ==
Arkansas
Poindexter Dunn (Democratic) 100% }} • Clifton R. Breckinridge (Democratic) 54.4% • D. D. Leach (Republican) 27.7% • Reuben B. Carlee (Agricultural Wheel) 18.0% }} • Thomas C. McRae (Democratic) 57.8% • J. C. Ray (Republican) 27.0% • L. H. Hitt (Greenback) 15.2% }} • John H. Rogers (Democratic) 62.1% • Isom P. Langley (Labor) 37.9% }} • Samuel W. Peel (Democratic) 100% }} == Arizona Territory ==
Arizona Territory
See Non-voting delegates, below. == California ==
California
Thomas Larkin Thompson (Democratic) 50.0% • Charles A. Garter (Republican) 47.1% • L. W. Simmons (Prohibition) 2.6% • Philip Cowen (Greenback) 0.3% }} • Marion Biggs (Democratic) 49.8% • J. C. Campbell (Republican) 46.8% • William O. Clark (Prohibition) 3.0% }} • Joseph McKenna (Republican) 53.0% • Henry C. McPike (Democratic) 44.5% • W. W. Smith (Prohibition) 2.4% }} • William W. Morrow (Republican) 48.4% • Frank McCoppin (Democratic) 41.8% • Charles A. Sumner (Labor) 9.3% • Robert Thompson (Prohibition) 0.4% }} • Charles N. Felton (Republican) 48.5% • Frank J. Sullivan (Democratic) 48.2% • A. E. Redstone (Independent) 1.9% • C. Henderson (Prohibition) 1.4% }} • William Vandever (Republican) 47.3% • Joseph D. Lynch (Democratic) 47.1% • W. A. Harris (Prohibition) 5.6% }} == Colorado ==
Colorado
Myron W. Reed (Democratic) 46.2% • Joseph Murray (Prohibition) 6.2%}} == Connecticut ==
Connecticut
Robert J. Vance (Democratic) 48.3% • John R. Buck (Republican) 47.2% • Samuel W. Hart (Prohibition) 3.2% • Henry L. Soper (Labor) 1.2% }} • Carlos French (Democratic) 47.9% • Edward C. Lewis (Republican) 44.5% • George Mansfield (Labor) 4.2% • Edwin P. Augur (Prohibition) 3.4% }} • Charles A. Russell (Republican) 48.9% • Frederick Hyde (Democratic) 45.5% • John A. Rockwell (Prohibition) 5.6% }} • Miles T. Granger (Democratic) 47.8% • Frederick Miles (Republican) 46.9% • Edward Manchester (Prohibition) 3.2% • S. D. Bingham (Labor) 2.0% }} == Dakota Territory ==
Dakota Territory
See Non-voting delegates, below. == Delaware ==
Delaware
• Richard M. Cooper (Temperance Reform) 37.8%}} ==Florida==
Florida
Robert H. M. Davidson (Democratic) 66.2% • C. B. Pendleton (Republican) 33.8% }} • Charles Dougherty (Democratic) 54.1% • J. C. Greeley (Republican) 45.2% • R. B. Norment (Prohibition) 0.7% }} == Georgia ==
Georgia
• [FNU] Carmichael (Republican) 10.2%}} • [FNU] Felton (Republican) 23.0%}} == Idaho Territory ==
Idaho Territory
See Non-voting delegates, below. == Illinois ==
Illinois
• Edgar Terhune (Democratic) 27.6% • Harvey Sheldon Jr. (Union Labor) 24.2% • George C. Christian (Prohibition) 1.3%}} • Daniel F. Gleeson (Union Labor) 39.3% • Charles W. Woodman (Republican) 21.2% • J. W. Lee (Prohibition) 0.2%}} • B. W. Goodhue (Union Labor) 30.7% • J. L. Whitlock (Prohibition) 2.0%}} • Jonathan B. Taylor (Democratic) 29.6% • I. A. Hawkins (Union Labor) 19.8% • G. W. Gray (Prohibition) 2.5%}} • Joseph Glidden (Democratic) 27.7% • Charles Wheaton (Prohibition) 9.4%}} • James McNamara (Democratic) 36.6% • Spencer Rising (Prohibition) 8.0%}} • Sherwood Dixon (Democratic) 35.8% • David E. Holmes (Prohibition) 6.0%}} • Hiram H. Cady (Democratic) 43.0% • Daniel B. Turney (Prohibition) 3.2%}} • Mathews H. Peters (Democratic) 41.9% • James McGrew (Prohibition) 3.9%}} • Nicholas E. Worthington (Democratic) 48.6% • David S. McCulloch (Prohibition) 2.7%}} • William H. Neece (Democratic/Greenback) 47.9% • James R. Hanna (Prohibition) 3.3%}} • Aman Pierson (Republican) 39.2% • Samuel P. Woods (Prohibition) 3.3%}} • James A. Connolly (Republican) 46.7% • Uriah M. Browder (Prohibition) 3.8%}} • William Voorhees (Democratic) 43.0% • William W. Alder (Prohibition) 6.0%}} • D. H. Lindsey (Democratic) 46.6% • Archibald Easton (Prohibition) 2.5%}} • Charles Churchill (Republican) 47.6% • Hale Johnson (Prohibition) 2.2%}} • Robert McWilliams (Republican) 41.7% • Henry B. Kepley (Prohibition) 4.4%}} • William Ralls Morrison (Democratic) 46.9% • William K. Moore (Prohibition) 2.3%}} • James S. Martin (Republican) 41.2% • Robert R. Link (Prohibition) 2.6%}} • William Hartzell (Democratic) 47.3% • Sampson D. Poor (Prohibition) 1.8%}} == Indiana ==
Indiana
• James E. McCullough (Democratic) 45.4% • James G. Nesbit (Prohibition) 4.5%}} • M. S. Ragsdale (Republican) 47.9% • Garland Blewitt (Prohibition) 0.3%}} • James K. Marsh (Independent Democratic) 37.5% • James Keigwin (Republican) 14.2% • E. S. Hopkins (Prohibition) 0.8%}} • Thomas J. Lucas (Republican) 48.3% • R. P. Wilson (Prohibition) 0.6%}} • Ira Joy Chase (Republican) 48.3% • I. G. Tomlinson (Prohibition) 1.5%}} • George S. Jones (Democratic) 36.3% • George D. Bailey (Prohibition) 3.2%}} • Addison C. Harris (Republican) 47.3% • B. M. Blount (Prohibition) 1.4%}} • John E. Lamb (Democratic) 47.9% • Thomas E. Ballard (Prohibition) 1.5%}} • Benjamin F. Ham (Democratic) 44.9% • Charles E. Henry (Prohibition) 2.1%}} • Hiram D. Hattery (Democratic) 46.1% • J. W. Crawford (Prohibition) 0.9%}} • James C. Branyan (Democratic) 47.9% • John Ratliff (Prohibition) 3.2%}} • Robert Lowry (Democratic) 44.6% • John McPhail (Prohibition) 2.5%}} • Jasper Packard (Republican) 47.8% • James M. Wickizer (Prohibition) 1.7%}} == Iowa ==
Iowa
Benton Jay Hall (Democratic/Greenback) 47.8%}} • Thomas J. O'Meara (Labor) 27.0% • Samuel J. Kirkwood (Republican) 25.1%}} • W. H. Chamberlain (Democratic/Greenback) 45.6%}} • Willard C. Earle (Democratic/Greenback) 47.0%}} • Benjamin T. Frederick (Democratic/Greenback) 48.8%}} • John A. Donnell (Republican) 49.0%}} • W. L. Carpenter (Democratic/Greenback) 48.4%}} • William P. Hepburn (Republican) 46.7%}} • John H. Keatley (Democratic/Greenback) 46.5%}} • George Wilmot (Democratic/Greenback) 43.4%}} • E. C. Palmer (Democratic/Greenback) 41.5%}} == Kansas ==
Kansas
• E. Brierer (Democratic) 44.1% • Thomas Scott (Prohibition) 0.4%}} • Charles L. Robinson (Democratic) 44.3% • I. O. Pickering (Prohibition) 3.8%}} • Frank Bacon (Democratic) 43.2% • J. W. Forest (Prohibition) 3.3%}} • John Martin (Democratic) 40.2% • R. L. Lotz (Prohibition) 3.6%}} • J. G. Lowe (Democratic) 35.2% • A. S. Wilson (Republican) 10.6% • J. H. Lucas (Prohibition) 1.1%}} • William S. Gile (Democratic) 33.9% • C. H. Moody (Anti-Monopoly) 6.3% • H. G. Breed (Prohibition) 1.3%}} • Thomas George (Democratic) 40.8% • W. B. Mayes (Prohibition) 2.4%}} == Kentucky ==
Kentucky
Oscar Turner (Independent Democratic) 46.5%}} • George W. Jolly (Republican) 41.8%}} • John S. Rhea (Democratic) 47.9%}} • J. D. Belden (Republican) 43.4%}} • Augustus E. Willson (Republican) 49.7%}} • George H. Thoebe (Labor) 46.5%}} • Thomas Todd (Republican) 40.2%}} • Garrett S. Wall (Democratic) 49.7%}} • William L. Hurst (Republican) 48.4%}} • W. H. Botts (Democratic) 46.8%}} == Louisiana ==
Louisiana
• William M. Burwell (Republican) 12.7%}} • Andrew Hero Jr. (Republican) 44.3%}} • Chester Bidwell Darrall (Republican) 43.6%}} • George L. Walton (Republican) 4.4%}} == Maine ==
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