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1886 Ohio U.S. House District 17 Election

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Who won the 1886 Ohio U.S. House District 17 Election?

Joseph Taylor won the 1886 Ohio U.S. House District 17 Election. Joseph Taylor received 17,623 popular votes (52.44%). The main challenger was David C Kennon (41.69%).

See the full head-to-head between Taylor and Kennon

Taylor +10.8 pts · won by 3,613 votes
Joseph TaylorRepublicanWINNER52.44%
17,623 votes
David C KennonDemocratic41.69%
14,010 votes
James M Monroeprohibition5.8%
1,948 votes
Chas JenkinsGreen0.07%
22 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.