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1864 Ohio U.S. House District 7 Election

Ohio · 2 candidates · See every 1864 U.S. House race

Who won the 1864 Ohio U.S. House District 7 Election?

Samuel Shellabarger won the 1864 Ohio U.S. House District 7 Election. Samuel Shellabarger received 12,756 popular votes (57.09%). The main challenger was Samuel Cox (42.91%).

See the full head-to-head between Shellabarger and Cox

Shellabarger +14.2 pts · won by 3,169 votes
Samuel ShellabargerRepublicanWINNER57.09%
12,756 votes
Samuel CoxDemocratic42.91%
9,587 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.