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1868 Ohio U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1868 Ohio U.S. House District 6 Election?

John Smith won the 1868 Ohio U.S. House District 6 Election. John Smith received 13,463 popular votes (50.65%). The main challenger was Barrere (49.35%).

See the full head-to-head between Smith and Barrere

Smith +1.3 pts · won by 343 votes
John SmithRepublicanWINNER50.65%
13,463 votes
BarrereDemocratic49.35%
13,120 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.