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1908 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 15 Election

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Who won the 1908 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 15 Election?

William Wilson won the 1908 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 15 Election. William Wilson received 18,592 popular votes (50.37%). The main challenger was Elias Deemer (44.91%).

See the full head-to-head between Wilson and Deemer

Wilson +5.5 pts · won by 2,015 votes
William WilsonDemocraticWINNER50.37%
18,592 votes
Elias DeemerRepublican44.91%
16,577 votes
C H Luggprohibition3.59%
1,326 votes
W J Brothertonsocialist1.14%
419 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.