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1868 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 18 Election

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Who won the 1868 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 18 Election?

William Armstrong won the 1868 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 18 Election. William Armstrong received 16,760 popular votes (53.22%). The main challenger was Mackey (46.78%).

See the full head-to-head between Armstrong and Mackey

Armstrong +6.4 pts · won by 2,028 votes
William ArmstrongRepublicanWINNER53.22%
16,760 votes
MackeyDemocratic46.78%
14,732 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.