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1858 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 6 Election

Pennsylvania · 3 candidates · See every 1858 U.S. House race

Who won the 1858 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 6 Election?

John Hickman won the 1858 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 6 Election. John Hickman received 6,786 popular votes (40.76%). The main challenger was Louis K Manley (31.15%).

See the full head-to-head between Hickman and Manley

Hickman +9.6 pts · won by 1,601 votes
John HickmanDemocraticWINNER40.76%
6,786 votes
Louis K ManleyDemocratic31.15%
5,185 votes
Broomallunion28.09%
4,676 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.