1836 Ohio U.S. House District 8 Election

Ohio · 2 candidates · See every 1836 U.S. House race

Who won the 1836 Ohio U.S. House District 8 Election?

Joseph Ridgeway Sr. won the 1836 Ohio U.S. House District 8 Election. Joseph Ridgeway Sr. received 6,499 popular votes (56.94%). The main challenger was Jeremiah Mlene (43.06%).

See the full head-to-head between Sr. and Mlene

Sr. +13.9 pts · won by 1,584 votes

Joseph Ridgeway Sr.whigWINNER56.94%

6,499 votes

Jeremiah Mlene Democratic43.06%

4,915 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.