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1856 Indiana U.S. House District 7 Election

Indiana · 2 candidates · See every 1856 U.S. House race

Who won the 1856 Indiana U.S. House District 7 Election?

John Davis won the 1856 Indiana U.S. House District 7 Election. John Davis received 11,137 popular votes (53.89%). The main challenger was Usher (46.11%).

See the full head-to-head between Davis and Usher

Davis +7.8 pts · won by 1,608 votes
John DavisDemocraticWINNER53.89%
11,137 votes
UsherRepublican46.11%
9,529 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.