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1894 Indiana U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 1894 Indiana U.S. House District 12 Election?

Jacob Leighty won the 1894 Indiana U.S. House District 12 Election. Jacob Leighty received 19,658 popular votes (49.87%). The main challenger was William McNagny (43.49%).

See the full head-to-head between Leighty and McNagny

Leighty +6.4 pts · won by 2,513 votes
Jacob LeightyRepublicanWINNER49.87%
19,658 votes
William McNagnyDemocratic43.49%
17,145 votes
Freeman Kellypopulist5.57%
2,195 votes
James E Grahamprohibition1.07%
423 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.