1881 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania

none March 2026 September 2023 The 1881 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on thirty separate dates from January to February 1881. On February 23, 1881, John I. Mitchell was elected by the Pennsylvania General Assembly to the United States Senate.U.S. Senate Election - 27 January 1881 - 23 February 1881 http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/sen/PaSen1881.pdf Wilkes University 23 December 2012 Results The Pennsylvania General Assembly, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, convened on January 27, 1881, to elect a senator to serve the term beginning on March 4, 1881. Thirty-five ballots were recorded on thirty separate dates spanning from January 27 to February 23, 1881. The results of the thirty-fifth and final ballot of both houses combined are as follows: State legislature resultsPA US Senate - 1881 http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=345201 OurCampaigns 22 December 2012 Republican Party (United States) John I. Mitchell 150 59.76 Democratic Party (United States) William A. Wallace (Inc.) 92 36.65 N/A Not voting 7 2.79 N/A Other 2 0.80 |- |-bgcolor="#EEEEEE" | colspan="3" align="right" | Totals | align="right" | 251 | align="right" | 100.00% |} See also 1880–81 United States Senate elections References External links Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682-2006 from the Wilkes University Election Statistics Project 1875 Pennsylvania U.S. Senate election (Class I) 1881 1887 1881 Pennsylvania United States Senate