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1886 Ohio U.S. House District 21 Election

Ohio · 3 candidates · See every 1886 U.S. House race

Who won the 1886 Ohio U.S. House District 21 Election?

Martin Foran won the 1886 Ohio U.S. House District 21 Election. Martin Foran received 14,899 popular votes (51.22%). The main challenger was Amos Townsend (46.29%).

See the full head-to-head between Foran and Townsend

Foran +4.9 pts · won by 1,433 votes
Martin ForanDemocraticWINNER51.22%
14,899 votes
Amos TownsendRepublican46.29%
13,466 votes
George L Caseprohibition2.39%
694 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.