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1858 Indiana U.S. House District 9 Election

Indiana · 2 candidates · See every 1858 U.S. House race

Who won the 1858 Indiana U.S. House District 9 Election?

Schuyler Colfax won the 1858 Indiana U.S. House District 9 Election. Schuyler Colfax received 14,541 popular votes (53.56%). The main challenger was Walkr (46.44%).

See the full head-to-head between Colfax and Walkr

Colfax +7.1 pts · won by 1,931 votes
Schuyler ColfaxRepublicanWINNER53.56%
14,541 votes
WalkrDemocratic46.44%
12,610 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.