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1890 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 8 Election

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Who won the 1890 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 8 Election?

William Mutchler won the 1890 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 8 Election. William Mutchler received 17,424 popular votes (62.26%). The main challenger was George M Davies (37.7%).

See the full head-to-head between Mutchler and Davies

Mutchler +24.6 pts · won by 6,875 votes
William MutchlerDemocraticWINNER62.26%
17,424 votes
George M DaviesRepublican37.7%
10,549 votes
George W Grossprohibition0.04%
11 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.