Ohio's 19th congressional district
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Ohio's 19th congressional district was created following the 1830 census and was eliminated after the 2000 census. Between 1863 and 1880, it was represented by future US President
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, who became the only sitting House member ever to be elected to the Presidency. From 1992–2002 it included all of Lake County and Ashtabula County together with a collection of eastern suburbs of
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. After 2002 it was replaced by the 14th district.Almanac of American Politics 2002, p1237 Parts of its old territory were redistricted into the
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districts.


List of members representing the district


Election results

The following chart shows historic election results. Bold type indicates victor. ''Italic type'' indicates incumbent.


References

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Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ohio's 19th Congressional District 19 Former congressional districts of the United States Constituencies established in 1833 1833 establishments in Ohio Constituencies disestablished in 2003 2003 disestablishments in Ohio