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1946 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election

Ohio · 2 candidates · See every 1946 U.S. House race

Who won the 1946 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election?

Cliff Clevenger won the 1946 Ohio U.S. House District 5 Election. Cliff Clevenger received 30,623 popular votes (60.3%). The main challenger was Harry D Thomas (39.7%).

See the full head-to-head between Clevenger and Thomas

Clevenger +20.6 pts · won by 10,460 votes
Cliff ClevengerRepublicanWINNER60.3%
30,623 votes
Harry D ThomasDemocratic39.7%
20,163 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.