1851 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election

Indiana · 2 candidates · See every 1851 U.S. House race

Who won the 1851 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election?

Thomas Hendricks won the 1851 Indiana U.S. House District 5 Election. Thomas Hendricks received 9,062 popular votes (62.05%). The main challenger was William P Rush (37.95%).

See the full head-to-head between Hendricks and Rush

Hendricks +24.1 pts · won by 3,519 votes
9,062 votes
5,543 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.