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1869 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
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The 1869 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on January 19, 1869. John Scott was elected by the Pennsylvania General Assembly to the United States Senate.U.S. Senate Election - 19 January 1869 http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/sen/PaSen1869.pdf Wilkes University 23 December 2012
Results
The Pennsylvania General Assembly, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, convened on January 19, 1869, to elect a senator to serve the term beginning on March 4, 1869. The results of the vote of both houses combined are as follows:
State legislature resultsPA US Senate - 1869 http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=345199 OurCampaigns 22 December 2012
Republican Party (United States)
John Scott
78
58.65
Democratic Party (United States)
William A. Wallace
51
38.35
Democratic Party (United States)
Hiester Clymer
1
0.75
N/A
Not voting
3
2.26
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| colspan="3" align="right" | Totals
| align="right" | 133
| align="right" | 100.00%
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See also
1868–69 United States Senate elections
References
External links
Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682-2006 from the Wilkes University Election Statistics Project
1863 Pennsylvania U.S. Senate election (Class I) 1869 1875
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