1856 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 19 Election

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Who won the 1856 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 19 Election?

John Covode won the 1856 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 19 Election. John Covode received 10,409 popular votes (54.4%). The main challenger was H C McKinley (45.6%).

See the full head-to-head between Covode and McKinley

Covode +8.8 pts · won by 1,685 votes
John CovodeunionWINNER54.4%
10,409 votes
8,724 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.