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1896 Ohio U.S. House District 16 Election

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Who won the 1896 Ohio U.S. House District 16 Election?

Lorenzo Danford won the 1896 Ohio U.S. House District 16 Election. Lorenzo Danford received 21,690 popular votes (53.79%). The main challenger was J C McFadden (46.21%).

See the full head-to-head between Danford and McFadden

Danford +7.6 pts · won by 3,055 votes
Lorenzo DanfordRepublicanWINNER53.79%
21,690 votes
J C McFaddenDemocratic46.21%
18,635 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.