William Shallenberger

U.S. Representative
Born
November 24, 1839
Died
April 15, 1914
Age at death
74
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1876–1880
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Shallenberger28,718
Opponents22,697
2
Elections run

Between 1876 and 1880, William Shallenberger ran in 2 U.S. House elections, winning all 2. Shallenberger's biggest single-election total was 15,567 votes, in the 1880 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 24. Shallenberger's closest win came in the 1876 U.S. House election in Pennsylvania's District 24, decided by 2,503 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Pennsylvania's District 24 or all 1880 U.S. House races.

How many votes has William Shallenberger received?

William Shallenberger has received 28,718 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

William Shallenberger’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1880U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon15,56756.59%J M Clark
H M Close
1876U.S. HousePennsylvaniaWon13,15155.01%R B McComb
Harry T Glenn
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000281) and Wikidata (Q8018299). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “William Shallenberger: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/william-shallenberger. 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.