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1876 Indiana U.S. House District 2 Election

Indiana · 3 candidates · See every 1876 U.S. House race

Who won the 1876 Indiana U.S. House District 2 Election?

Thomas Cobb won the 1876 Indiana U.S. House District 2 Election. Thomas Cobb received 18,918 popular votes (56.31%). The main challenger was Loveless (40.88%).

See the full head-to-head between Cobb and Loveless

Cobb +15.4 pts · won by 5,183 votes
Thomas CobbDemocraticWINNER56.31%
18,918 votes
LovelessRepublican40.88%
13,735 votes
J W CrawfordGreen2.81%
944 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.