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1874 Ohio U.S. House District 20 Election

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Who won the 1874 Ohio U.S. House District 20 Election?

Henry Payne won the 1874 Ohio U.S. House District 20 Election. Henry Payne received 13,849 popular votes (54.2%). The main challenger was Richard Parsons (44.34%).

See the full head-to-head between Payne and Parsons

Payne +9.9 pts · won by 2,519 votes
Henry PayneDemocraticWINNER54.2%
13,849 votes
Richard ParsonsRepublican44.34%
11,330 votes
J H Godmanprohibition1.42%
364 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.