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1890 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 15 Election

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Who won the 1890 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 15 Election?

Myron Wright won the 1890 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 15 Election. Myron Wright received 16,076 popular votes (51.84%). The main challenger was Clar W Canfield (44.68%).

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Wright +7.2 pts · won by 2,222 votes
Myron WrightRepublicanWINNER51.84%
16,076 votes
Clar W CanfieldDemocratic44.68%
13,854 votes
John C Batesonprohibition3.48%
1,079 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.