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1843 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 8 Election

Pennsylvania · 3 candidates · See every 1843 U.S. House race

Who won the 1843 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 8 Election?

Jeremiah Brown won the 1843 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 8 Election. Jeremiah Brown received 4,898 popular votes (47.01%). The main challenger was T J Martin (37.81%).

See the full head-to-head between Brown and Martin

Brown +9.2 pts · won by 958 votes
Jeremiah BrownwhigWINNER47.01%
4,898 votes
T J MartinDemocratic37.81%
3,940 votes
Robertsanti-mason15.18%
1,582 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.