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1870 Ohio U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1870 Ohio U.S. House District 8 Election?

John Beatty won the 1870 Ohio U.S. House District 8 Election. John Beatty received 10,610 popular votes (51.97%). The main challenger was James R Hubbell (46.29%).

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Beatty +5.7 pts · won by 1,160 votes
John BeattyRepublicanWINNER51.97%
10,610 votes
James R HubbellDemocratic46.29%
9,450 votes
Lindseyprohibition1.74%
355 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.