Galighr

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1854
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Galighr5,072
Opponents7,265
1
Elections run

Galighr, a Democratic politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1854 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 16 to Edward Ball, receiving 5,072 votes (41.11%).

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How many votes has Galighr received?

Galighr has received 5,072 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Galighr’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1854U.S. HouseOhioLost5,07241.11%Edward Ball
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.