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1916 Ohio U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1916 Ohio U.S. House District 1 Election?

Nicholas Longworth won the 1916 Ohio U.S. House District 1 Election. Nicholas Longworth received 33,903 popular votes (56.66%). The main challenger was Edward H Brink (40.59%).

See the full head-to-head between Longworth and Brink

Longworth +16.1 pts · won by 9,613 votes
Nicholas LongworthRepublicanWINNER56.66%
33,903 votes
Edward H BrinkDemocratic40.59%
24,290 votes
Hugo Ruemmelesocialist2.74%
1,642 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.