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1866 Ohio U.S. House District 17 Election

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Who won the 1866 Ohio U.S. House District 17 Election?

Ephraim Eckley won the 1866 Ohio U.S. House District 17 Election. Ephraim Eckley received 13,917 popular votes (60.01%). The main challenger was Louis Schaefer (39.99%).

See the full head-to-head between Eckley and Schaefer

Eckley +20.0 pts · won by 4,642 votes
Ephraim EckleyRepublicanWINNER60.01%
13,917 votes
Louis SchaeferDemocratic39.99%
9,275 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.