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1918 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 9 Election

Pennsylvania · 3 candidates · See every 1918 U.S. House race

Who won the 1918 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 9 Election?

William Griest won the 1918 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 9 Election. William Griest received 17,398 popular votes (77.14%). The main challenger was Austin E McCullough (20.12%).

See the full head-to-head between Griest and McCullough

Griest +57.0 pts · won by 12,861 votes
William GriestRepublicanWINNER77.14%
17,398 votes
Austin E McCulloughDemocratic20.12%
4,537 votes
Samuel C WattsPROHIBITION2.74%
618 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.