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1862 Indiana U.S. House District 10 Election

Indiana · 2 candidates · See every 1862 U.S. House race

Who won the 1862 Indiana U.S. House District 10 Election?

Joseph Edgerton won the 1862 Indiana U.S. House District 10 Election. Joseph Edgerton received 12,353 popular votes (50.9%). The main challenger was William Mitchell (49.1%).

See the full head-to-head between Edgerton and Mitchell

Edgerton +1.8 pts · won by 436 votes
Joseph EdgertonDemocraticWINNER50.9%
12,353 votes
William MitchellRepublican49.1%
11,917 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.