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1898 Ohio U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1898 Ohio U.S. House District 7 Election?

Walter Weaver won the 1898 Ohio U.S. House District 7 Election. Walter Weaver received 17,565 popular votes (49.52%). The main challenger was John L Zimmerman (48.38%).

See the full head-to-head between Weaver and Zimmerman

Weaver +1.1 pts · won by 406 votes
Walter WeaverRepublicanWINNER49.52%
17,565 votes
John L ZimmermanDemocratic48.38%
17,159 votes
Rei RathbunReform2.1%
745 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.