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1855 Kentucky U.S. House District 6 Election

Kentucky · 2 candidates · See every 1855 U.S. House race

Who won the 1855 Kentucky U.S. House District 6 Election?

John Elliott won the 1855 Kentucky U.S. House District 6 Election. John Elliott received 7,685 popular votes (54.8%). The main challenger was George W Dunlap (45.2%).

See the full head-to-head between Elliott and Dunlap

Elliott +9.6 pts · won by 1,345 votes
John ElliottDemocraticWINNER54.8%
7,685 votes
George W Dunlapamerican45.2%
6,340 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.