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1896 Ohio U.S. House District 18 Election

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Who won the 1896 Ohio U.S. House District 18 Election?

Robert Tayler won the 1896 Ohio U.S. House District 18 Election. Robert Tayler received 29,814 popular votes (54.15%). The main challenger was Isaac R Sherwood (44.99%).

See the full head-to-head between Tayler and Sherwood

Tayler +9.2 pts · won by 5,044 votes
Robert TaylerRepublicanWINNER54.15%
29,814 votes
Isaac R SherwoodDemocratic44.99%
24,770 votes
James L Swanprohibition0.86%
476 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.