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1876 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1876 U.S. House race

Who won the 1876 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election?

Alfred Harmer won the 1876 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election. Alfred Harmer received 17,973 popular votes (54.97%). The main challenger was Jacob Duvall (45.03%).

See the full head-to-head between Harmer and Duvall

Harmer +9.9 pts · won by 3,251 votes
Alfred HarmerRepublicanWINNER54.97%
17,973 votes
Jacob DuvallDemocratic45.03%
14,722 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.