1862 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1862 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election?

Martin Thayer won the 1862 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election. Martin Thayer received 9,605 popular votes (50.16%). The main challenger was Carrin (49.84%).

See the full head-to-head between Thayer and Carrin

Thayer +0.3 pts · won by 62 votes
Martin ThayerunionWINNER50.16%
9,605 votes
9,543 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.