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District results Republican: 30–40% 50–60% 60–70% 80–90% Democrat: 40–50% 50–60% Social-Democrat: 40–50% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The1910 congressional elections in Wisconsin were held on November 8, 1910, to determine who would represent thestate ofWisconsin in theUnited States House of Representatives. Representatives were elected for two-year terms; those elected served in the62nd Congress from March 4, 1911, until March 4, 1913. The election coincided with the1910 Wisconsin gubernatorial election. Wisconsin had eleven congressional districts at the time.[1][2] It was held as part of the1910 United States House of Representatives elections.
| 1910 United States House of Representatives elections in Wisconsin | |||||
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| Party | Votes | Percentage | Seats | +/– | |
| Republican | 141,896 | 46.75 | 8 | ||
| Democratic | 88,091 | 29.03 | 2 | ||
| Social-Democratic | 40,053 | 13.20 | 1 | ||
| Prohibition Party | 3,013 | 0.99 | 0 | – | |
| Totals | 303,499 | 100 | 11 | — | |
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The 1st district spannedGreen,Kenosha,Lafayette,Racine,Rock, andWalworth counties. The incumbent was RepublicanHenry Allen Cooper who was re-elected in the 1st congressional district with 60.6% of the vote in 1908.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Henry Allen Cooper (incumbent) | 15,096 | 57.42 | |
| Democratic | Calvin Stewart | 8,506 | 32.35 | |
| Social-Democratic | Michael Yabs | 1,869 | 7.11 | |
| Prohibition | Hans O. Moe | 820 | 3.12 | |
| Total votes | 26,291 | 100 | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
Incumbent RepublicanJohn M. Nelson was re-elected in the second congressional district.
The 2nd district represented portions ofAdams,Columbia,Dane,Green Lake,Jefferson, andMarquette counties.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John M. Nelson (incumbent) | 14,009 | 51.51 | |
| Democratic | Albert G. Schmedeman | 12,090 | 44.45 | |
| Social-Democratic | Francis L. Cook | 865 | 3.18 | |
| Prohibition | J. Burrit Smith | 234 | 0.86 | |
| Total votes | 27,198 | 100 | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
Incumbent RepublicanArthur W. Kopp was re-elected in the 3rd congressional district.
The 3rd district represented portions ofCrawford,Grant,Iowa,Juneau,Richland,Sauk,Vernon counties.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Arthur W. Kopp (incumbent) | 13,310 | 57.44 | |
| Democratic | William N. Coffland | 9,042 | 39.02 | |
| Prohibition | Charles H. Berryman | 821 | 3.54 | |
| Total votes | 23,173 | 100 | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
Incumbent RepublicanWilliam J. Cary was re-elected in the 4th congressional district.
The 4th district represented areas entirely inMilwaukee County. This included portions of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th, 8th, 11th, 12th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, and, 23rd wards ofMilwaukee, as well as portions of the municipalities ofWauwatosa (both the town and city),South Milwaukee,Cudahy,Lake,Oak Creek,Franklin, andGreenfield.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | William J. Cary (incumbent) | 12,261 | 38.04 | |
| Social-Democratic | Winfield R. Gaylord | 11,814 | 36.66 | |
| Democratic | William J. Kershaw | 8,081 | 25.07 | |
| Prohibition | James M. Skinner | 74 | 2.61 | |
| Total votes | 32,230 | 100 | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
Social-Democratic nomineeVictor L. Berger won election in the 5th congressional district. The incumbent Republican,William H. Stafford, had lost re-nomination.
The 5th district represented areas ofWaukesha County andMilwaukee County. Areas of Milwaukee County in the district included portions of the 1st, 6th, 9th, 10th, 13th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, and 22nd wards of the city ofMilwaukee; theTown of Milwaukee; as well as portions of the municipalities ofNorth Milwaukee,Whitefish Bay,East Milwaukee,Granville, Wisconsin.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social-Democratic | Victor L. Berger | 13,497 | 44.71 | |||
| Republican | Henry F. Cochems | 13,147 | 43.55 | |||
| Democratic | Joseph P. Carney | 8,433 | 27.94 | |||
| Prohibition | M. A. Schmeyer | 108 | 0.36 | |||
| Total votes | 30,185 | 100 | ||||
| Social-Democraticgain fromRepublican | ||||||
Democratic nomineeMichael E. Burke won election in the 6th congressional district. The incumbent Democrat,Charles H. Weisse, did not seek re-election.
The 5th district represented areas ofDodge,Fond du Lac,Ozaukee,Sheboygan, andWashington counties.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Michael E. Burke | 15,759 | 51.02 | |
| Republican | William H. Froelich | 13,278 | 42.98 | |
| Social-Democratic | John C. Bell | 1,705 | 5.52 | |
| Prohibition | George C. Bell | 148 | 0.48 | |
| Total votes | 30,890 | 100 | ||
| Democratichold | ||||
Incumbent RepublicanJohn J. Esch was re-elected in the 7th congressional district.
The 7th district represented portions ofBuffalo,Clark,Eau Claire,Jackson,La Crosse County,Monroe,Pepin,Trempealeau counties.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | John J. Esch (incumbent) | 15,365 | 63.05 | |
| Democratic | Paul W. Mahoney | 7,365 | 30.22 | |
| Social-Democratic | John Marquet | 1,180 | 4.84 | |
| Prohibition | A. A. Merrill | 458 | 1.88 | |
| Total votes | 24,368 | 100 | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
Incumbent RepublicanJames H. Davidson was re-elected in the 8th congressional district.
The 8th district represented portions ofCalumet,Manitowoc,Portage,Waupaca County,Waushara County, andWinnebago counties.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James H. Davidson (incumbent) | 15,936 | 55.23 | |
| Democratic | Fred B. Rawson | 10,654 | 36.92 | |
| Social-Democratic | Richard W. Burke | 1,990 | 6.90 | |
| Prohibition | Charles H. Velte | 276 | 0.96 | |
| Total votes | 28,856 | 100 | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
Democratic nomineeThomas F. Konop was elected in the 9th congressional district, very narrowly unseating Republican incumbentGustav Küstermann.
The 9th district represented portions ofBrown,Door,Kewaunee,Marinette County,Oconto County,Outagamie counties.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Thomas F. Konop | 12,140 | 46.47 | |||
| Republican | Gustav Küstermann (incumbent) | 12,133 | 46.44 | |||
| Social-Democratic | Thomas J. Oliver | 1,777 | 6.80 | |||
| Prohibition | Alexander McEathron | 74 | 0.28 | |||
| Total votes | 26,124 | 100 | ||||
| Democraticgain fromRepublican | ||||||
Incumbent RepublicanElmer A. Morse was re-elected in the 10th congressional district.
The 4th district represented portions ofAshland,Florence,Forest,Iron,Langlade,Lincoln,Marathon,Oneida,Price,Shawano,Taylor,Vilas, andWood counties.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Elmer A. Morse (incumbent) | 17,360 | 54.18 | |
| Democratic | John F. Lamont | 11,780 | 36.77 | |
| Social-Democratic | Lynn Thompson | 2,882 | 9.00 | |
| Total votes | 32,040 | 100 | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
Incumbent RepublicanIrvine Lenroot was re-elected in the 11th congressional district.
The 4th district represented portions ofBarron,Bayfield,Burnett,Chippewa,Douglas,Dunn,Pierce,Polk,Rusk,St. Croix,Sawyer, andWashburn, counties.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Irvine Lenroot (incumbent) | 19,670 | 88.83 | |
| Social-Democratic | Henry M. Parks | 2,474 | 11.17 | |
| Total votes | 22,144 | 100 | ||
| Republicanhold | ||||
| Preceded by 1908 | United States House elections in Wisconsin 1910 | Succeeded by 1912 |