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1818 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
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The 1818 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on December 8, 1818. Walter Lowrie was elected by the Pennsylvania General Assembly to the United States Senate.U.S. Senate Election - 8 December 1818 http://staffweb.wilkes.edu/harold.cox/sen/PaSen1818.pdf Wilkes University 22 December 2013
Results
Incumbent Democratic-Republican Abner Lacock, who was elected in 1812, was not a candidate for re-election to another term. The Pennsylvania General Assembly, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, convened on December 8, 1818, to elect a new senator to fill the term beginning on March 4, 1819. The results of the vote of both houses combined are as follows:
State legislature results
Democratic-Republican Party
Walter Lowrie
87
67.97
Democratic-Republican Party
Isaac Weaver
32
25.00
Democratic-Republican Party
John Tod
1
0.78
N/A
Not voting
8
6.25
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| colspan="3" align="right" | Totals
| align="right" | 128
| align="right" | 100.00%
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References
External links
Pennsylvania Election Statistics: 1682-2006 from the Wilkes University Election Statistics Project
1812 Pennsylvania U.S. Senate election (Class III) 1818 1824–25
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