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1872 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 3 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1872 U.S. House race

Who won the 1872 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 3 Election?

Mahlon Meyers won the 1872 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 3 Election. Mahlon Meyers received 15,429 popular votes (59.44%). The main challenger was Vogelbach (40.56%).

See the full head-to-head between Meyers and Vogelbach

Meyers +18.9 pts · won by 4,899 votes
Mahlon MeyersRepublicanWINNER59.44%
15,429 votes
VogelbachRepublican40.56%
10,530 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.