Arthur Dewalt

U.S. Representative
Born
October 11, 1854
Died
October 26, 1931
Age at death
77
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1914–1918
Career timeline
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dewalt67,959
Opponents70,659
3
Elections run

Between 1914 and 1918, Arthur Dewalt ran in 3 U.S. House elections, winning all 3. Dewalt's biggest single-election total was 28,296 votes, in the 1916 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 13. Dewalt's closest win came in the 1918 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 13, decided by 4,168 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 13 or all 1918 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Arthur Dewalt received?

Arthur Dewalt has received 67,959 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0.

Election history

Arthur Dewalt’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1918U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon19,77651.36%Hiram H Fisher
John P Wilson (head-to-head)

E J Fithian
1916U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon28,29649.86%Horace W Schantz
Elwood W Leffier

G A Loose
1914U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon19,88745.45%Stauffer
J Baker Stewart

John P Wilson (head-to-head)

Madison F Larkin
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (D000288) and Wikidata (Q4798876). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Arthur Dewalt: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/arthur-dewalt. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.