The Pennsylvania General Assembly, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, convened on January 20, 1885, to elect a Senator to fill the term beginning on March 4, 1885. Incumbent RepublicanJ. Donald Cameron, who was elected in an 1877 special election and re-elected in 1879, was a successful candidate for re-election to another term. The results of the vote of both houses combined are as follows:
1885, united, states, senate, election, pennsylvania, held, january, 1885, donald, cameron, elected, pennsylvania, general, assembly, united, states, senate, contents, results, also, references, external, linksresults, editthe, pennsylvania, general, assembly,. The 1885 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on January 20 1885 J Donald Cameron was re elected by the Pennsylvania General Assembly to the United States Senate 1 Contents 1 Results 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksResults editThe Pennsylvania General Assembly consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate convened on January 20 1885 to elect a Senator to fill the term beginning on March 4 1885 Incumbent Republican J Donald Cameron who was elected in an 1877 special election and re elected in 1879 was a successful candidate for re election to another term The results of the vote of both houses combined are as follows State Legislature Results 1 Party Candidate Votes Republican J Donald Cameron Inc 163 64 94 Democratic William A Wallace 69 27 49 Republican A W Acheson 1 0 40 Republican Charles N Brumm 1 0 40 Republican George Shiras Jr 1 0 40 N A Not voting 14 5 58 Totals 251 100 00 See also editUnited States Senate elections 1884 and 1885References edit a b U S Senate Election 20 January 1885 PDF Wilkes University Retrieved December 22 2013 External links editPennsylvania Election Statistics 1682 2006 from the Wilkes University Election Statistics Project Preceded by1879 Pennsylvania U S Senate election Class III 1885 Succeeded by1891 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1885 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania amp oldid 1069187259, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
