1914 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania

The 1914 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 3, 1914. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Boies Penrose won re-election against Gifford Pinchot and A. Mitchell Palmer.^[1][2][3]

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1914 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania

← 1909 November 3, 1914 1920 â†’

Nominee Boies Penrose Gifford Pinchot A. Mitchell Palmer Party Republican Progressive Democratic Popular vote 519,810 269,265 266,436 Percentage 46.76% 24.22% 23.97%

County results Penrose:      20–30%      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70% Pinchot:      30–40%      40–50% Palmer:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%

Senator before election Boies Penrose Republican Elected Senator Boies Penrose Republican

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This is the first Class III senate election in Pennsylvanian history in which all voters chose the Senate seats. Prior Senate seats were chosen by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.