Congressmen Chosen
November 10, 1900
Summary
In the National House, “a net Republican gain of 5” districts” is being gained for Republicans.
Transcription
Congressmen Chosen
The Dominant Party Strengthened in the National House.
A Net Republican Gain of Five.
Republicans Have Gained Twelve New Members and the Democrats Seven—McAleer Defeated in the Third Pennsylvania District.
Chicago, Nov. 7—Returns from 301 of the 356 congressional districts show that the Republicans have elected 163, Democrats 135, fusionists 1, silverites 1, Populists 1. The Republicans have gained 12 districts and the Democrats 7, a net Republican gain of 5. The congressmen elected, according to the latest reports, are given below. Those marked (*) are present members.
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The Dominant Party Strengthened in the National House.
A Net Republican Gain of Five.
Republicans Have Gained Twelve New Members and the Democrats Seven—McAleer Defeated in the Third Pennsylvania District.
Chicago, Nov. 7—Returns from 301 of the 356 congressional districts show that the Republicans have elected 163, Democrats 135, fusionists 1, silverites 1, Populists 1. The Republicans have gained 12 districts and the Democrats 7, a net Republican gain of 5. The congressmen elected, according to the latest reports, are given below. Those marked (*) are present members.
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Upper Left Quadrant
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Contributed By
Elizabeth Lopez-Lopez
Citation
“Congressmen Chosen,” Black Virginia: The Richmond Planet, 1894-1909, accessed December 7, 2025, https://blackvirginia.richmond.edu/items/show/1332.