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1892 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 12 Election

Pennsylvania · 3 candidates · See every 1892 U.S. House race

Who won the 1892 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 12 Election?

William Hines won the 1892 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 12 Election. William Hines received 15,554 popular votes (50.12%). The main challenger was Foster (45.41%).

See the full head-to-head between Hines and Foster

Hines +4.7 pts · won by 1,462 votes
William HinesDemocraticWINNER50.12%
15,554 votes
FosterRepublican45.41%
14,092 votes
Charles H Coolprohibition4.48%
1,390 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.