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1878 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 19 Election

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Who won the 1878 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 19 Election?

Frank Beltzhoover won the 1878 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 19 Election. Frank Beltzhoover received 17,819 popular votes (57.53%). The main challenger was Mark M Cochran (39.78%).

See the full head-to-head between Beltzhoover and Cochran

Beltzhoover +17.8 pts · won by 5,498 votes
Frank BeltzhooverDemocraticWINNER57.53%
17,819 votes
Mark M CochranRepublican39.78%
12,321 votes
J R DaytonGreen2.68%
831 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.