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1886 Ohio U.S. House District 20 Election

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Who won the 1886 Ohio U.S. House District 20 Election?

George Crouse won the 1886 Ohio U.S. House District 20 Election. George Crouse received 15,777 popular votes (48.5%). The main challenger was William Dorsey (45.78%).

See the full head-to-head between Crouse and Dorsey

Crouse +2.7 pts · won by 887 votes
George CrouseRepublicanWINNER48.5%
15,777 votes
William DorseyDemocratic45.78%
14,890 votes
John J Ashenhurstprohibition5.55%
1,805 votes
Joseph M RodgersGreen0.14%
46 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.