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1878 Ohio U.S. House District 14 Election

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Who won the 1878 Ohio U.S. House District 14 Election?

Gibson Atherton won the 1878 Ohio U.S. House District 14 Election. Gibson Atherton received 14,350 popular votes (49.65%). The main challenger was M O Morton (41.73%).

See the full head-to-head between Atherton and Morton

Atherton +7.9 pts · won by 2,287 votes
Gibson AthertonDemocraticWINNER49.65%
14,350 votes
M O MortonRepublican41.73%
12,063 votes
Thomas J McGinnisGreen8.62%
2,491 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.