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1884 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 10 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1884 U.S. House race

Who won the 1884 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 10 Election?

William Sowden won the 1884 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 10 Election. William Sowden received 20,797 popular votes (59.17%). The main challenger was Chidsey (40.83%).

See the full head-to-head between Sowden and Chidsey

Sowden +18.3 pts · won by 6,448 votes
William SowdenDemocraticWINNER59.17%
20,797 votes
ChidseyDemocratic40.83%
14,349 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.