United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1863
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The Pennsylvania General Assembly, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, convened on January 13, 1863 to elect a Senator to serve the term beginning on March 4, 1863. The results of the vote of both houses combined are as follows:
| State Legislature Results[1][2] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Charles R. Buckalew | 67 | 50.38 | |
| Republican | Simon Cameron | 65 | 48.87 | |
| Republican | William D. Kelley | 1 | 0.75 | |
| Totals | 133 | 100.00% | ||
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| Preceded by | Pennsylvania U.S. Senate election (Class I) 1863 |
Succeeded by 1869 |
