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1872 Indiana U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 1872 Indiana U.S. House District 6 Election?

Morton Hunter won the 1872 Indiana U.S. House District 6 Election. Morton Hunter received 18,792 popular votes (50.89%). The main challenger was Voorhees (49.11%).

See the full head-to-head between Hunter and Voorhees

Hunter +1.8 pts · won by 657 votes
Morton HunterRepublicanWINNER50.89%
18,792 votes
VoorheesRepublican49.11%
18,135 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.