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1808 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 3 Election

Pennsylvania · 6 candidates · See every 1808 U.S. House race

Who won the 1808 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 3 Election?

Matthias Richards won the 1808 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 3 Election. Matthias Richards received 10,642 popular votes (17.11%). The main challenger was Daniel Heister (16.92%).

See the full head-to-head between Richards and Heister

Richards +0.2 pts · won by 117 votes
Matthias RichardsconstitutionalistWINNER17.11%
10,642 votes
Daniel HeisterconstitutionalistWINNER16.92%
10,525 votes
Robert JenkinsconstitutionalistWINNER16.92%
10,524 votes
Robert WhitehillDemocratic16.43%
10,216 votes
Dewitt C DavisDemocratic16.34%
10,161 votes
William WitmanDemocratic16.27%
10,121 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.