1912 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1912 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 7 Election?

Thomas Butler won the 1912 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 7 Election. Thomas Butler received 18,276 popular votes (46.7%). The main challenger was Robert E Difenderfer (31.24%).

See the full head-to-head between Butler and Difenderfer

Butler +15.5 pts · won by 6,051 votes

Thomas Butlerroosevelt progressiveWINNER46.7%

18,276 votes

Robert E Difenderfer Democratic31.24%

12,225 votes

William Howardwashington19.54%

7,647 votes

Walter N Lodgesocialist1.56%

611 votes

Edwin P Sellewprohibition0.97%

378 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.