1810 United States House of Representatives election in Ohio

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Ohio elected its member October 9, 1810. This was the last election in which Ohio had a single at-large district . Due to rapid population growth in the state, the at-large district had become disproportionately populous by this point.

DistrictIncumbentThis race
RepresentativePartyFirst electedResultsCandidates
Ohio at-large Jeremiah Morrow Democratic-Republican 1803 Incumbent re-elected.Jeremiah Morrow (Democratic-Republican) 99.4%
Others 0.6%

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