Louis Schaefer

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1866
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Schaefer9,275
Opponents13,917
1
Elections run

Louis Schaefer, a Democratic politician from Ohio, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1866 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 17 to Ephraim Eckley, receiving 9,275 votes (39.99%).

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How many votes has Louis Schaefer received?

Louis Schaefer has received 9,275 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Louis Schaefer’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1866U.S. HouseOhioLost9,27539.99%Ephraim Eckley
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