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1860 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1860 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election?

James Ashley won the 1860 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election. James Ashley received 13,756 popular votes (52.29%). The main challenger was Steedman (47.71%).

See the full head-to-head between Ashley and Steedman

Ashley +4.6 pts · won by 1,204 votes
James AshleyRepublicanWINNER52.29%
13,756 votes
SteedmanDemocratic47.71%
12,552 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.