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1928 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 6 Election

Pennsylvania · 4 candidates · See every 1928 U.S. House race

Who won the 1928 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 6 Election?

George Welsh won the 1928 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 6 Election. George Welsh received 89,362 popular votes (59.77%). The main challenger was Bruce A Metzger (39.73%).

See the full head-to-head between Welsh and Metzger

Welsh +20.0 pts · won by 29,952 votes
George WelshRepublicanWINNER59.77%
89,362 votes
Bruce A MetzgerDemocratic39.73%
59,410 votes
Louis Schorppsocialist0.39%
581 votes
D Jonesprohibition0.11%
165 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.