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1874 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 26 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1874 U.S. House race

Who won the 1874 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 26 Election?

James Sheakley won the 1874 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 26 Election. James Sheakley received 12,810 popular votes (50.14%). The main challenger was Harry White (49.86%).

See the full head-to-head between Sheakley and White

Sheakley +0.3 pts · won by 73 votes
James SheakleyDemocraticWINNER50.14%
12,810 votes
Harry WhiteRepublican49.86%
12,737 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.