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1868 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 13 Election

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

Who won the 1868 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 13 Election?

Ulysses Mercur won the 1868 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 13 Election. Ulysses Mercur received 12,723 popular votes (50.62%). The main challenger was Victor E Piolet (49.38%).

See the full head-to-head between Mercur and Piolet

Mercur +1.2 pts · won by 311 votes
Ulysses MercurRepublicanWINNER50.62%
12,723 votes
Victor E PioletDemocratic49.38%
12,412 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.