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1890 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 14 Election

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Who won the 1890 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 14 Election?

John Rife won the 1890 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 14 Election. John Rife received 17,795 popular votes (54.75%). The main challenger was William L Gorgas (44.02%).

See the full head-to-head between Rife and Gorgas

Rife +10.7 pts · won by 3,487 votes
John RifeRepublicanWINNER54.75%
17,795 votes
William L GorgasDemocratic44.02%
14,308 votes
James Campbellprohibition1.22%
397 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.