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1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 18 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1960 U.S. House race

Who won the 1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 18 Election?

John Whalley won the 1960 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 18 Election. John Whalley received 88,397 popular votes (62.32%). The main challenger was Mahlon Meyers (37.68%).

See the full head-to-head between Whalley and Meyers

Whalley +24.6 pts · won by 34,944 votes
John WhalleyRepublicanWINNER62.32%
88,397 votes
Mahlon MeyersDemocratic37.68%
53,453 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.