1875 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
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The 1875 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on January 19, 1875. William A. Wallace was elected by the Pennsylvania General Assembly to the United States Senate.[1]
Results[]
The Pennsylvania General Assembly, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, convened on January 19, 1875, to elect a Senator to serve the term beginning on March 4, 1875. The results of the vote of both houses combined are as follows:
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | William A. Wallace | 125 | 49.80 | |
Republican | John Allison | 116 | 46.22 | |
N/A | Not voting | 10 | 3.98 | |
Totals | 251 | 100.00% |
See also[]
- United States Senate elections, 1874 and 1875
References[]
- ^ a b "U.S. Senate Election - 19 January 1875" (PDF). Wilkes University. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ^ "PA US Senate - 1875". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
External links[]
Categories:
- United States Senate elections in Pennsylvania
- 1875 United States Senate elections
- 1875 Pennsylvania elections