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1874 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 17 Election

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Who won the 1874 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 17 Election?

John Reilly won the 1874 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 17 Election. John Reilly received 11,727 popular votes (52.57%). The main challenger was James D Blair (47.43%).

See the full head-to-head between Reilly and Blair

Reilly +5.1 pts · won by 1,147 votes
John ReillyDemocraticWINNER52.57%
11,727 votes
James D BlairRepublican47.43%
10,580 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.