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1898 Ohio U.S. House District 2 Election

Ohio · 3 candidates · See every 1898 U.S. House race

Who won the 1898 Ohio U.S. House District 2 Election?

Jacob Bromwell won the 1898 Ohio U.S. House District 2 Election. Jacob Bromwell received 22,506 popular votes (58.04%). The main challenger was Charles L Swain (41.25%).

See the full head-to-head between Bromwell and Swain

Bromwell +16.8 pts · won by 6,508 votes
Jacob BromwellRepublicanWINNER58.04%
22,506 votes
Charles L SwainDemocratic41.25%
15,998 votes
John D StuckeyReform0.71%
276 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.