1846 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1846 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election?

William Sawyer won the 1846 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election. William Sawyer received 5,483 popular votes (53.34%). The main challenger was Morrison R Waite (46.34%).

See the full head-to-head between Sawyer and Waite

Sawyer +7.0 pts · won by 719 votes

William Sawyer DemocraticWINNER53.34%

5,483 votes

Morrison R Waitewhig46.34%

4,764 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.