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1886 Ohio U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1886 Ohio U.S. House District 4 Election?

Samuel Yoder won the 1886 Ohio U.S. House District 4 Election. Samuel Yoder received 16,959 popular votes (59.2%). The main challenger was Theodore W Brotherton (37.53%).

See the full head-to-head between Yoder and Brotherton

Yoder +21.7 pts · won by 6,206 votes
Samuel YoderDemocraticWINNER59.2%
16,959 votes
Theodore W BrothertonRepublican37.53%
10,753 votes
C B Hickernellprohibition2.98%
853 votes
Alexander MasonGreen0.29%
83 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.