1846 Ohio U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1846 Ohio U.S. House District 8 Election?

John Taylor won the 1846 Ohio U.S. House District 8 Election. John Taylor received 6,127 popular votes (51.59%). The main challenger was L Byington (46.02%).

See the full head-to-head between Taylor and Byington

Taylor +5.6 pts · won by 662 votes

John TaylorwhigWINNER51.59%

6,127 votes

L Byington Democratic46.02%

5,465 votes

H L Stewartliberty2.37%

282 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.