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1886 Ohio U.S. House District 9 Election

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Who won the 1886 Ohio U.S. House District 9 Election?

William Cooper won the 1886 Ohio U.S. House District 9 Election. William Cooper received 17,659 popular votes (49.83%). The main challenger was John C Levering (44.55%).

See the full head-to-head between Cooper and Levering

Cooper +5.3 pts · won by 1,869 votes
William CooperRepublicanWINNER49.83%
17,659 votes
John C LeveringDemocratic44.55%
15,790 votes
William H Elsomprohibition5.36%
1,900 votes
John T Scribnerunknown0.22%
77 votes
Charles Davidsonunknown0.03%
12 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.