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1954 Ohio U.S. House District 1 Election

Ohio · 2 candidates · See every 1954 U.S. House race

Who won the 1954 Ohio U.S. House District 1 Election?

Gordon Scherer won the 1954 Ohio U.S. House District 1 Election. Gordon Scherer received 71,042 popular votes (64.31%). The main challenger was C C Hobart (35.69%).

See the full head-to-head between Scherer and Hobart

Scherer +28.6 pts · won by 31,621 votes
Gordon SchererRepublicanWINNER64.31%
71,042 votes
C C HobartDemocratic35.69%
39,421 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.