1798 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 8 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1798 U.S. House race

Who won the 1798 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 8 Election?

Thomas Hartley won the 1798 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 8 Election. Thomas Hartley received 3,857 popular votes (85.41%). The main challenger was Henry Slagel (14.59%).

See the full head-to-head between Hartley and Slagel

Hartley +70.8 pts · won by 3,198 votes

Thomas HartleyIndependentWINNER85.41%

3,857 votes

Henry SlagelIndependent14.59%

659 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.