United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1893

The 1893 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on January 17, 1893. Incumbent Matthew Quay was re-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 17, 1893, to elect a Senator to serve the term beginning on March 4, 1893. The results of the vote of both houses combined are as follows:

State Legislature Results[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Matthew Quay (Inc.) 165 64.96%
Democratic George Ross 80 31.50%
Republican John Dalzell 1 0.39%
Democratic William F. Harrity 1 0.39%
Democratic William Mutchler 1 0.39%
N/A Not voting 6 2.36%
Totals 254 100.00%

References

  1. โ†‘ 1.0 1.1 "U.S. Senate Election - 17 January 1893". Wilkes University. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
  2. โ†‘ "PA US Senate - 1893". OurCampaigns. Retrieved 22 December 2012.

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Preceded by
1887
Pennsylvania U.S. Senate election (Class I)
1893
Succeeded by
1901