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1918 Ohio U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1918 Ohio U.S. House District 7 Election?

Simeon Fess won the 1918 Ohio U.S. House District 7 Election. Simeon Fess received 34,554 popular votes (61.61%). The main challenger was George Thorne (37.52%).

See the full head-to-head between Fess and Thorne

Fess +24.1 pts · won by 13,511 votes
Simeon FessRepublicanWINNER61.61%
34,554 votes
George ThorneDemocratic37.52%
21,043 votes
John A RehmSOCIALIST0.87%
486 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.