1859 · U.S. House of Representatives
Election ID 1859RUHR9
Election details
- Election year
- 1859
- Office
- U.S. House of Representatives
- Election type
- Regular — U.S. House
- District
- 9 (Single-member district)
- Jurisdiction
- —
- Seats
- 1
- Candidates
- 2
- Other votes
- 0
- Reported total
- —
- Assembly year
- 1860
- Tally
- Complete
- Election ID
- 1859RUHR9
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Candidates
| Candidate | Party | Outcome | Votes | % votes | Incumbency | Campaign exp. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris, John T | ID | Won | 5,345 | — | Non-incumbent | — | PA: “Independent Democrat” Chicago Press and Tribune, June 8, 1859 (ProQuest Historical Newspapers) |
| Skinner, James H | D | Lost | 4,900 | — | Non-incumbent | — | matches region and timeframe |