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1862 Ohio U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1862 Ohio U.S. House District 6 Election?

Chilton White won the 1862 Ohio U.S. House District 6 Election. Chilton White received 10,087 popular votes (51.98%). The main challenger was Briggs (48.02%).

See the full head-to-head between White and Briggs

White +4.0 pts · won by 767 votes
Chilton WhiteDemocraticWINNER51.98%
10,087 votes
BriggsRepublican48.02%
9,320 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.