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1890 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1890 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election?

Fernando Layton won the 1890 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election. Fernando Layton received 20,179 popular votes (52.7%). The main challenger was L K Stroup (41.72%).

See the full head-to-head between Layton and Stroup

Layton +11.0 pts · won by 4,206 votes
Fernando LaytonDemocraticWINNER52.7%
20,179 votes
L K StroupRepublican41.72%
15,973 votes
Henry Priceprohibition3.79%
1,452 votes
Amor Smithunion labor1.79%
684 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.