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1854 Indiana U.S. House District 11 Election

Indiana · 2 candidates · See every 1854 U.S. House race

Who won the 1854 Indiana U.S. House District 11 Election?

John Pettit won the 1854 Indiana U.S. House District 11 Election. John Pettit received 9,389 popular votes (56.59%). The main challenger was Slack (43.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Pettit and Slack

Pettit +13.2 pts · won by 2,188 votes
John PettitRepublicanWINNER56.59%
9,389 votes
SlackDemocratic43.41%
7,201 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.