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1860 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 24 Election

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Who won the 1860 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 24 Election?

John Patton won the 1860 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 24 Election. John Patton received 11,745 popular votes (52.6%). The main challenger was Thomas Kerr (47.4%).

See the full head-to-head between Patton and Kerr

Patton +5.2 pts · won by 1,163 votes
John PattonRepublicanWINNER52.6%
11,745 votes
Thomas KerrDemocratic47.4%
10,582 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.