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1948 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 26 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1948 U.S. House race

Who won the 1948 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 26 Election?

Robert Coffey won the 1948 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 26 Election. Robert Coffey received 62,061 popular votes (55.38%). The main challenger was Harve Tibbott (44.62%).

See the full head-to-head between Coffey and Tibbott

Coffey +10.8 pts · won by 12,056 votes
Robert CoffeyDemocraticWINNER55.38%
62,061 votes
Harve TibbottRepublican44.62%
50,005 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.