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1908 Ohio U.S. House District 21 Election

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Who won the 1908 Ohio U.S. House District 21 Election?

Theodore Burton won the 1908 Ohio U.S. House District 21 Election. Theodore Burton received 31,968 popular votes (59.29%). The main challenger was James E Wertman (36.08%).

See the full head-to-head between Burton and Wertman

Burton +23.2 pts · won by 12,517 votes
Theodore BurtonRepublicanWINNER59.29%
31,968 votes
James E WertmanDemocratic36.08%
19,451 votes
E T Hayessocialist4.39%
2,369 votes
John McDonoughprohibition0.24%
129 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.