1848 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 11 Election

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Who won the 1848 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 11 Election?

Chester Butler won the 1848 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 11 Election. Chester Butler received 5,032 popular votes (42.39%). The main challenger was Hendk B Wright (41.29%).

See the full head-to-head between Butler and Wright

Butler +1.1 pts · won by 130 votes

Chester ButlerwhigWINNER42.39%

5,032 votes

Hendk B Wright Democratic41.29%

4,902 votes

Collings Democratic16.32%

1,938 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.