PolitiFinder

1868 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 3 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1868 U.S. House race

Who won the 1868 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 3 Election?

John Moffatt won the 1868 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 3 Election. John Moffatt received 13,856 popular votes (50.23%). The main challenger was Leonard Myers (49.77%).

See the full head-to-head between Moffatt and Myers

Moffatt +0.5 pts · won by 127 votes
John MoffattDemocraticWINNER50.23%
13,856 votes
Leonard MyersRepublican49.77%
13,729 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.