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1898 Pennsylvania U.S. House At-large Election

Pennsylvania · 19 candidates · See every 1898 U.S. House race

Who won the 1898 Pennsylvania U.S. House At-large Election?

Samuel Davenport won the 1898 Pennsylvania U.S. House At-large Election. Samuel Davenport received 520,774 popular votes (27.82%). The main challenger was Jerry N Weiler (19.05%).

See the full head-to-head between Davenport and Weiler

Davenport +8.8 pts · won by 163,274 votes
Samuel DavenportRepublicanWINNER27.82%
520,774 votes
Galusha GrowunknownWINNER0%
532,899 votes
Jerry N WeilerDemocratic19.05%
357,500 votes
Franklin P IamsDemocratic18.71%
350,214 votes
George H Garberprohibition2.6%
48,600 votes
Pennock E Sharplessprohibition2.54%
47,543 votes
John R Rootsocialist labor0.24%
4,495 votes
Donald L Munrosocialist labor0.23%
4,300 votes
Thomas Johnstonpeople's0.21%
3,995 votes
J Acker Gussliberal0.04%
839 votes
Chas Percival Shawunknown0%
841 votes
T P Hershbergerunknown0%
8 votes
George T Millerunknown0%
7 votes
John A Wellsunknown0%
4 votes
Willis Weeksunknown0%
2 votes
Galusha A Crowunknown0%
1 votes
W B Brickerunknown0%
1 votes
Silas C Swallowunknown0%
1 votes
Garret Moulderunknown0%
1 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.