1858 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1858 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election?

John Wood won the 1858 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election. John Wood received 9,701 popular votes (57.37%). The main challenger was Owen Jones (42.63%).

See the full head-to-head between Wood and Jones

Wood +14.7 pts · won by 2,492 votes
John WoodunionWINNER57.37%
9,701 votes
7,209 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.