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1886 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 9 Election

Pennsylvania · 3 candidates · See every 1886 U.S. House race

Who won the 1886 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 9 Election?

John Hiestand won the 1886 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 9 Election. John Hiestand received 18,683 popular votes (65.65%). The main challenger was McGovern (31.8%).

See the full head-to-head between Hiestand and McGovern

Hiestand +33.9 pts · won by 9,634 votes
John HiestandRepublicanWINNER65.65%
18,683 votes
McGovernDemocratic31.8%
9,049 votes
Wolleprohibition2.55%
726 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.