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1893 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania

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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

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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%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "U.S. Senate Election - 17 January 1893" (PDF). Wilkes University. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
  2. ^ "PA US Senate - 1893". OurCampaigns. Retrieved December 22, 2012.
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Preceded by Pennsylvania U.S. Senate election (Class I)
1893
Succeeded by