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1894 United States House of Representatives elections

The 1894 United States House of Representatives elections were held from June 4, 1894, to November 6, 1894, with special elections throughout the year. Elections were held to elect representatives from all 356 congressional districts across each of the 44 U.S. states at the time, as well as non-voting delegates from the inhabited U.S. territories. The winners of this election served in the 54th Congress, with seats apportioned among the states based on the 1890 United States census.

Special elections
15 special elections took place in 1894 leading up to and following the general election. They are listed below in order of election date then by state and district. Republicans flipped 3 seats in the special elections in New York's 14th, Kentucky's 9th, and Maryland's 5th congressional districts. • Smith S. Turner (Democratic) 65.09% • E. D. Root (Republican) 34.59% • Basil Gordon (unknown) 0.32% }} • Lemuel E. Quigg (Republican) 49.62% • William L. Brown (Democratic) 46.14% • Daniel De Leon (Socialist Labor) 2.46% • George Munro (Prohibition) 0.90% • George A. Hunter (Populist) 0.88% }} • Galusha A. Grow (Republican) • }} • James F. Izlar (Democratic) • }} • W. Laird Henry (Democratic) • }} • Paul J. Sorg (Democratic) • }} • Michael Griffin (Republican) 57.8% • George W. Levis (Democratic) 32.5% • Clement H. Van Worner (Populist) 5.3% • Edward Berg (Prohibition) 4.1% • William F. Button (Independent) 0.4% }} • George P. Harrison Jr. (Democratic) • }} • Samuel J. Pugh (Republican) • }} • Charles E. Coffin (Republican) • }} • John S. Little (Democratic) • }} • William M. Beckner (Democratic) • }} • Henry W. Ogden (Democratic) • }} • Jacob H. Bromwell (Republican) • }} • Isidor Straus (Democratic) • }} ==Early election dates==
Early election dates
In 1894, three states, with 8 seats among them, held elections early: • June 4 Oregon • September 4 Vermont • September 10 Maine == Alabama ==
Alabama
• [FNU] Sibley (Populist) 23.1%}} • [FNU] Gardner (Populist) 35.4%}} • W. C. Robinson (Populist) 34.8%}} • William F. Aldrich (Republican/Populist) 41.4%}} • Gaston A. Robbins (Democratic)}} • Albert T. Goodwyn (Populist) 48.2%}} • James E. Cobb (Democratic)}} • [FNU] Sanford (Populist) 25.6% • [FNU] Long (Republican) 18.7%}} • William H. Denson (Democratic) 33.6%}} • Lee Crandall (Populist) 42.1%}} • Truman H. Aldrich (Republican/Populist) 45.7%}} • Oscar Underwood (Democratic)}} == Arkansas ==
Arkansas
• Russ Coffman (Populist) 17.6%}} • [FNU] Norris (Populist) 1.6%}} • P. Raleigh (Republican) 22.3% • J. H. Cherry (Populist) 15.4%}} • T. J. Hunt (Republican) 37.5% • W. M. Peel (Populist) 5.7%}} • H. H. Myers (Republican) 31.8%}} == California ==
California
John All Barham (Republican) 41.1% • Thomas J. Geary (Democratic) 37.0% • Roger F. Grigsby (Populist) 19.7% • J. R. Gregory (Prohibition) }} • Grove L. Johnson (Republican) 43.0% • Anthony Caminetti (Democratic) 35.1% • Burdelli Cornell (Populist) 20.0% • Elam Briggs (Prohibition) 1.9% }} • Samuel G. Hilborn (Republican) 45.5% • Warren B. English (Democratic) 37.8% • W. A. Vann (Populist) 14.9% • L. B. Scranton (Prohibition) 1.8% }} • James G. Maguire (Democratic) 48.3% • Thomas Bowles Shannon (Republican) 32.0% • B. K. Collier (Populist) 18.4% • Joseph Rowell (Prohibition) 1.3% }} • Eugene F. Loud (Republican) 35.9% • Joseph P. Kelly (Democratic) 22.5% • James T. Rogers (Populist) 21.0% • James Denman (Independent Democratic) 18.3% • Robert Summers (Prohibition) 2.3% }} • James McLachlan (Republican) 44.3% • George S. Patton (Democratic) 27.6% • W. C. Bowman (Populist) 23.1% • J. E. McComas (Prohibition) 5.0% }} • William W. Bowers (Republican) 42.9% • William H. Alford (Democratic) 28.2% • J. L. Gilbert (Populist) 25.0% • W. H. Somers (Prohibition) 3.9% }} == Colorado ==
Colorado
Lafe Pence (Populist) 39.7% • Robert H. Rhodes (Prohibition) 2.9% • John T. Bottom (Democratic) 2.1%}} • Thomas M. Bowen (Republican) 45.9% • William A. Rice (Prohibition) 2.2% • G. O. Pearce (Independent Labor) 0.2%}} == Connecticut ==
Connecticut
E. Stevens Henry (Republican) 55.37% • Lewis Sperry (Democratic) 41.18% • Frederick Platt (Prohibition) 1.62% • James Goodacre (Populist) 1.25% • Samuel W. Taylor (Socialist Labor) 0.57% }} • Nehemiah D. Sperry (Republican) 54.94% • James P. Pigott (Democratic) 41.70% • Henry C. Baldwin (Populist) 1.32% • Duane N. Griffin (Prohibition) 1.15% • Frederick Thornton (Socialist Labor) 0.90% }} • Charles A. Russell (Republican) 55.56% • Cyrus G. Beckwith (Democratic) 41.56% • Walter R. Denison (Prohibition) 2.19% • James C. Vallette (Populist) 0.69% }} • Ebenezer J. Hill (Republican) 55.19% • Robert E. De Forest (Democratic) 42.66% • William R. Miles (Prohibition) 1.10% • William Sardam (Populist) 0.65% • Alexander McDonald (Socialist Labor) 0.40% }} == Delaware ==
Delaware
Jonathan S. Willis (Republican) 50.83% • Samuel Bancroft (Democratic) 47.5% • W. W. Bullock (Prohibition) 1.5% • John P. Donahue (Ind. Democratic) 0.17% }} ==Florida==
Florida
Stephen M. Sparkman (Democratic) 85.3% • D. L. McKinnon (Populist) 14.7% }} • Charles Merian Cooper (Democratic) 79.8% • Montholom Atkinson (Populist) 20.2% }} == Georgia ==
Georgia
• J. F. Brown (Populist) 28.0%}} • William E. Smith (Populist) 37.6%}} • George B. White (Populist) 25.3%}} • Carey Thornton (Populist) 42.6%}} • Robert Todd (Populist) 40.4%}} • W. T. Whitaker (Populist) 34.5%}} • William H. Felton (Populist) 45.6%}} • W. T. Carter (Populist) 40.5%}} • J. N. Twitty (Populist) 43.9%}} • Thomas E. Watson (Populist) 39.2%}} • W. S. Johnson (Populist) 39.8%}} == Idaho ==
Idaho
Edgar Wilson (Republican) 43.38% • James Gunn (Populist) 31.53% • James M. Ballatine (Democratic) 24.37% • William J. Boone (Prohibition) 0.72% }} == Illinois ==
Illinois
• Max Dembufsky (Democratic) 23.9% • Howard S. Taylor (Populist) 11.2% • William H. Craig (Prohibition) 1.2% • Winfield S. McComas (A.P.A) 0.5%}} • John J. Hanahan (Democratic) 36.2% • John Z. White (Populist) 18.2%}} • Hugh R. Belknap (Republican) 44.3% • John B. Clarke (Populist) 11.4%}} • Lawrence E. McGann (Democratic) • John B. Clarke (Populist)}} • Frank Lawler (Independent Democratic) 29.0% • T. E. Ryan (Democratic) 24.0% • Patrick J. Miniter (Populist) 7.7% • J. Simington (Prohibition) 1.1%}} • Edward Thomas Noonan (Democratic) 39.3% • Charles G. Dixon (Populist) 10.9%}} • Julius Goldzier (Democratic) 41.5% • Louis W. Rogers (Populist) 11.2%}} • Philip Jackson (Democratic) 26.6% • Henry Demarest Lloyd (Populist) 14.2%}} • Lewis Steward (Democratic) 26.6% • George W. Sindlinger (Prohibition) 4.4% • George S. Bowen (Populist) 3.0%}} • David F. Thompson (Democratic) 29.9% • James Lamont (Prohibition) 3.5% • S. H. Zimmerman (Populist) 2.7%}} • Jones W. Olson (Democratic) 27.1% • William W. Matthews (Populist) 6.0% • Samuel T. Shirley (Prohibition) 3.2%}} • Robert R. Gibbons (Democratic) 38.8% • William M. Hirschy (Populist) 6.0% • Marion Gallupp (Prohibition) 2.9%}} • Thomas F. Donovan (Democratic) 33.5% • Samuel Levitt (Populist) 4.5% • E. T. Hays (Prohibition) 2.6%}} • A. J. Barr (Democratic) 35.2% • Wilfred N. Kellogg (Prohibition) 3.7% • Nathan M. Barnett (Populist) 3.3%}} • George O. Barnes (Democratic) 42.8% • William L. Heberling (Populist) 3.4% • David McCulloch (Prohibition) 2.0% • William G. Eggleston (Single-Tax) 0.6%}} • Truman Plantz (Democratic) 45.0% • [FNU] Greer (Populist) 3.6% • Samuel Woods (Prohibition) 3.0%}} • John I. Rinaker (Republican) 46.4% • Peter D. Stout (Populist) 5.0% • M. M. Cooper (Prohibition) 2.1%}} • Finis E. Downing (Democratic) • Peter D. Stout (Populist) • M. M. Cooper (Prohibition)}} • William McKendree Springer (Democratic) 43.0% • [FNU] Crawford (Labor) 3.5% • Robert F. Smith (Prohibition) 3.2%}} • Edward Lane (Democratic) 41.7% • Joseph S. Barnes (Populist) 6.0% • Thomas W. Hynes (Prohibition) 2.9%}} • George W. Fithian (Democratic) 45.1% • Harvey M. Brooks (Populist) 4.8% • Henry B. Kepley (Prohibition) 1.9%}} • James R. Williams (Democratic) 43.1% • Harvey G. Jones (Populist) 7.6% • W.C. Willey (Prohibition) 1.7%}} • John J. Higgins (Democratic) 43.4% • Henry C. McDill (Populist) 7.0% • James H. Sawyer (Prohibition) 1.6%}} • Francis M. Youngblood (Democratic) 33.4% • John J. Hall (Populist) 7.9% • Elder Calvin Allen (Prohibition) 1.3%}} == Indiana ==
Indiana
Arthur H. Taylor (Democratic) 42.5% • James A. Boyce (Populist) 8.9% • James C. Pruitt (Prohibition) 0.8%}} • John L. Bretz (Democratic) 42.9% • Elisha A. Riggins (Populist) 8.7% • William J. Trout (Prohibition) 0.8%}} • Strother M. Stockslager (Democratic) 47.6% • Frank Garriatt (Populist) 2.8% • Samil Pfrimmer (Prohibition) 0.6%}} • William S. Holman (Democratic) 47.7% • [FNU] Gregg (Populist) 1.9% • Samuel V. Wright (Prohibition) 1.5%}} • George W. Cooper (Democratic) 44.4% • L. Deturk (Populist) 4.2% • Elihu F. Barker (Prohibition) 1.9%}} • Nimrod R. Elliott (Democratic) 29.7% • [FNU] Harris (Populist) 4.5% • Robert B. Lindsey (Prohibition) 2.7%}} • William D. Bynum (Democratic) 43.7% • [FNU] East (Populist) 4.1% • Brazillai M. Blount (Prohibition) 1.1%}} • Elijah V. Brookshire (Democratic) 42.7% • Morton C. Rankin (Populist) 7.6% • Albert W. Jackman (Prohibition) 1.7%}} • Alonzo G. Burkhart (Democratic/Populist) 43.0% • Leander M. Crist (Prohibition) 2.9%}} • Valentine Zimmerman (Democratic) 41.4% • Samuel M. Hathorn (Populist) 5.6% • Hans C. Hanson (Prohibition) 2.0%}} • Augustus N. Martin (Democratic) 42.2% • [FNU] Benson (Populist) 4.7% • William E. Chambers (Prohibition) 3.0%}} • William F. McNagny (Democratic) 43.5% • Freeman Kelly (Populist) 5.6% • James E. Graham (Prohibition) 1.0%}} • Lewellyn Wanner (Democratic) 43.1% • [FNU] Forest (Populist) 2.9% • Abraham Huntsinger (Prohibition) 1.7%}} == Iowa ==
Iowa
• W. A. Buckworth (Democratic) 40.6% • J. O. Bube (Populist) 6.1% • Isaac T. Gibson (Prohibition) 1.4%}} • Walter I. Hayes (Democratic) 47.2% • Charles A. Lloyd (Populist) 4.1% • N. J. Kremer (Prohibition) 0.3%}} • Stephen H. Bashor (Democratic/Populist) 42.9%}} • James F. Babcock (Democratic) 37.2% • [FNU] Weller (Populist) 3.5% • M. H. Daley (Prohibition) 1.9%}} • William P. Daniels (Democratic) 40.2% • William H. Calhoun (Populist) 3.2% • J. M. Hamilton (Prohibition) 1.4%}} • W. H. Taylor (Democratic) 32.0% • Allen Clark (Populist) 15.7% • George Gilchrist (Prohibition) 1.4%}} • J. R. Barcroft (Democratic/Populist) 39.1%}} • Frank G. Stuart (Democratic/Populist) 44.7%}} • James B. Weaver (Democratic/Populist) 45.8% • W. H. Parker (Prohibition) 0.9%}} • J. C. Baker (Democratic/Populist) 40.01 • M. W. Atwood (Prohibition) 0.6%}} • Bernard Graiser (Democratic) 30.3% • J. L. Bartholomew (Populist) 12.8% • H.T. Sutton (Prohibition) 2.2%}} == Kansas ==
Kansas
• H. C. Solomon (Populist/Democratic) 44.7% • L. A. Stone (Prohibition) 1.1%}} • F. A. Willard (Populist) 32.7% • Horace Ladd Moore (Democratic) 11.3% • N. H. Hopkins (Prohibition) 2.1%}} • Jeremiah D. Botkin (Populist) 44.2% • William Frederick Sapp (Democratic) 6.4% • W. S. Newton (Prohibition) 0.1%}} • S. M. Scott (Populist) 39.8% • Thomas J. O'Neil (Democratic) 5.4% • E. Leonardson (Prohibition) 1.5%}} • John Davis (Populist) 42.1% • C. W. Brandenburg (Democratic) 7.4% • F. M. Durkee (Prohibition) 1.4%}} • Abram H. Ellis (Republican) 45.1% • Roscoe G. Heard (Democratic) 8.1% • Benjamin Brewer (Prohibition) 1.1%}} • Jerry Simpson (Populist/Democratic) 47.2% • E. F. Neal (Prohibition) 1.9%}} • William A. Harris (Populist) 39.0% • Joseph G. Lowe (Democratic) 8.9% • Frank Holsinger (Prohibition) 1.7%}} == Kentucky ==
Kentucky
• Ben C. Keys (Populist) 38.7% • W. J. Chitwood (Republican) 9.7% • Josiah Harris (Prohibition) 1.8%}} • Elijah G. Sebree Jr. (Republican) 36.3% • Henry Turner (Populist) 15.3% • James M. Holmes (Prohibition) 1.6%}} • C. U. McElroy (Democratic) 47.0%}} • Alexander B. Montgomery (Democratic) 47.4% • Benjamin J. Sympson (Prohibition) 1.6%}} • Edward J. McDermott (Democratic) 43.6% • J. W. Sawyer (Prohibition) 1.4% • Francis Rectenwald (Populist) 0.5%}} • Thomas B. Matthews (Republican) 44.5% • Franklin Sanford (Populist) 3.4%}} • George Denny Jr. (Republican) 48.4% • James B. Finnell (Prohibition) 2.0% • Louis S. Johnston (Populist) 0.9%}} • Philip Roberts (Republican) 45.4% • T. B. Demaree (Prohibition) 2.8% • [FNU] Thomas (Populist) 1.2%}} • Rawleigh K. Hart (Democratic) 48.4% • [FNU] Blair (Populist) 1.3% • R. B. Neal (Prohibition) 0.1%}} • Nathan T. Hopkins (Republican) 49.6%}} • Joseph M. Kendall (Democratic)}} • George E. Stone (Democratic) 35.6% • Silas Adams (Independent Republican) 16.2%}} == Louisiana ==
Louisiana
• H. P. Kernochan (Republican) 32.6% • [FNU] Leonard (Socialist Labor) 1.9%}} • Hamilton D. Coleman (Republican) 32.4% • [FNU] Callaghan (Labor) 0.8%}} • Taylor Beattie (Republican) 36.5% • [FNU] Lightner (Populist) 2.7%}} • B. W. Bailey (Populist) 32.6%}} • Alexis Benoit (Populist) 23.6%}} • M. R. Wilson (Populist) 21.8%}} == Maine ==
Maine
Thomas B. Reed (Republican) 63.53% • John Deering (Democratic) 33.10% • Linus Seely (Prohibition) 2.20% • James E. Campion (Populist) 1.17% }} • Nelson Dingley Jr. (Republican) 63.74% • Daniel J. McGillicuddy (Democratic) 28.38% • Elbert Y. Turner (Populist) 5.96% • Edward W. Ogier (Prohibition) 1.92% }} • Seth L. Milliken (Republican) 64.78% • Moses R. Leighton (Democratic) 25.55% • George C. Sheldon (Populist) 7.62% • William S. Thompson (Prohibition) 2.05% }} • Charles A. Boutelle (Republican) 65.46% • Al L. Simpson (Democratic) 25.90% • Oliver D. Chapman (Populist) 4.98% • Charles W. Johnston (Prohibition) 3.66% }} == Maryland ==
Maryland
• A. Lincoln Dryden (Republican) 43.1% • Bennett P. Miles (Prohibition) 9.1% • B. P. Miles (Populist) 1.3%}} • J. Frederick C. Talbott (Democratic) 47.5% • John Parker (Prohibition) 4.5%}} • William S. Booze (Republican) 48.2% • William J. H. Gluck (Prohibition) 2.0%}} • Robert Smith (Republican) 47.5% • T. M. Prentiss (Prohibition) 2.0%}} • John Rogers (Democratic) 45.2% • William H. Silk (Prohibition) 1.6% • [FNU] Burchard (Populist) 1.2%}} • Frederick Williams (Democratic) 44.2% • Albert E. Shoemaker (Prohibition) 2.9% • [FNU] Kiracofe (Populist) 0.8%}} == Massachusetts ==
Massachusetts
Ashley B. Wright (Republican) 55.2% • Addison L. Green (Democratic) 39.2% • Augustus R. Smith (Prohibition) 3.3% • Jonathan Johnson (Populist) 2.3% }} • Frederick H. Gillett (Republican) 61.4% • Edward A. Hall (Democratic) 31.4% • George M. Stearns (Populist) 4.2% • Hubbard Lawrence (Prohibition) 3.0% }} • Joseph H. Walker (Republican) 59.4% • Charles Haggerty (Democratic) 35.6% • Henry S. Brown (Populist) 2.55% • George F. Wright (Prohibition) 2.45% }} • Lewis D. Apsley (Republican) 64.9% • John J. Desmond (Democratic) 32.2% • Bertram Sparhawk (Populist) 3.0% }} • William S. Knox (Republican) 51.7% • George W. Fifield (Democratic) 44.4% • Hiram W. Eastman (Populist) 2.7% • Warren F. Taylor (Prohibition) 1.1% }} • William Cogswell (Republican) 68.3% • Henry B. Little (Democratic) 24.2% • Joseph K. Harris (Populist) 7.5% }} • William Emerson Barrett (Republican) 57.8% • Samuel K. Hamilton (Democratic) 33.7% • Walter L. Ramsdell (Populist) 4.6% • George Buttrick (Prohibition) 2.9% • George R. Peare (Socialist Labor) 1.1% }} • Samuel W. McCall (Republican) 57.8% • Charles Arthur Conant (Democratic) 35.4% • Linn B. Porter (Populist) 3.1% }} • John F. Fitzgerald (Democratic) 53.3% • Jesse M. Gove (Republican) 44.4% • Patrick F. O'Neil (Socialist Labor) 2.4% }} • Harrison H. Atwood (Republican) 36.0% • Michael J. McEttrick (Citizens Democratic) 35.4% • William S. McNary (Democratic) 26.0% • Frederick W. Peabody (Ind. Republican) 4.3% • Michael D. Fitzgerald (Socialist Labor) 1.2% }} • William F. Draper (Republican) 62.0% • Bentley W. Warren (Democratic) 34.7% • John F. Dowd (Populist) 3.4% }} • Elijah A. Morse (Republican) 65.3% • William H. Jordan (Democratic) 26.2% • E. Gerry Brown (Populist) 8.5% }} • John Simpkins (Republican) 61.2% • Robert Howard (Democratic) 38.8% }} == Michigan ==
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