Ranney

(name as recorded in the historical source)
U.S. House candidate
Home state
Ohio
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1843–1858
0-4
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Ranney24,467
Opponents32,271
4
Elections run

Between 1843 and 1858, Ranney ran in 4 U.S. House elections, losing all 4. Ranney's biggest single-election total was 7,507 votes, in the 1848 U.S. House election in Ohio's District 19.

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How many votes has Ranney received?

Ranney has received 24,467 popular votes across 4 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–4.

Election history

Ranney’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1858U.S. HouseOhioLost7,16246.67%Sidney Edgerton
1848U.S. HouseOhioLost7,50743.2%John Crowell (head-to-head)
1846U.S. HouseOhioLost6,04144.31%John Crowell (head-to-head)
William A Hutchins
1843U.S. HouseOhioLost3,75735.13%Joshua Giddings
Wade
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Ranney: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/ranney. Accessed [date].

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.