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1868 Indiana U.S. House District 9 Election

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Who won the 1868 Indiana U.S. House District 9 Election?

John Shanks won the 1868 Indiana U.S. House District 9 Election. John Shanks received 15,597 popular votes (51.56%). The main challenger was Lowry (48.44%).

See the full head-to-head between Shanks and Lowry

Shanks +3.1 pts · won by 941 votes
John ShanksRepublicanWINNER51.56%
15,597 votes
LowryDemocratic48.44%
14,656 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.