1837 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election

Indiana · 2 candidates · See every 1837 U.S. House race

Who won the 1837 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election?

James Rariden won the 1837 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election. James Rariden received 6,599 popular votes (57.54%). The main challenger was Jonathan McCarty (42.24%).

See the full head-to-head between Rariden and McCarty

Rariden +15.3 pts · won by 1,754 votes

James RaridenwhigWINNER57.54%

6,599 votes

Jonathan McCartywhig42.24%

4,845 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.