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
editThe 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:
| 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
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "U.S. Senate Election - 17 January 1893" (PDF). Wilkes University. Retrieved December 23, 2012.
- ^ "PA US Senate - 1893". OurCampaigns. Retrieved December 22, 2012.