united states house of representatives elections , 1838 

Statements about this table:
the incumbent , mathias morris , belong to the whig party
the incumbent , luther reily , represent pennyslvania district 10
an incumbent for the democratic party be mathias morris
the candidate james gerry (w) 43.4% charles a barnitz (d) 56% represent pennsylvania district 11
district
incumbent
party
first elected
result
candidates
pennsylvania 5
jacob fry , jr
democratic
1834
retired democratic hold
joseph fornance (d) 54.9% joseph royer (w) 45.1%
pennsylvania 6
mathias morris
whig
1834
lost re - election democratic gain
john davis (d) 51.9% mathias morris (w) 48.1%
pennsylvania 9
george keim
democratic
1838 ( special )
re - elected
george keim (d) 69.3% daniel m bieber (w) 30.7%
pennsylvania 10
luther reily
democratic
1836
retired whig gain
william simonton (w) 59.1% william reily (d) 40.9%
pennsylvania 11
henry logan
democratic
1834
retired democratic hold
james gerry (d) 56.6% charles a barnitz (w) 43.4%
district
incumbent
party
first elected
result
candidates
pennsylvania 12
daniel sheffer
democratic
1836
lost re - election whig gain
james cooper (w) 55.9% daniel sheffer (d) 44.1%
pennsylvania 15
david petrikin
democratic
1836
re - elected
david petrikin (d) 53.5% david hurley (w) 46.5%
pennsylvania 18
charles ogle
anti - masonic
1836
re - elected
charles ogle (am) 55.9% job mann (d) 44.1%
pennsylvania 20
andrew buchanan
democratic
1832
retired democratic hold
enos hook (d) 62.4% fideleo hughes (w) 37.6%
district
incumbent
party
first elected
result
candidates
pennsylvania 21
thomas m t mckennan
anti - masonic
1830
retired democratic gain
isaac leet (d) 50.1% joseph lawrence (w) 49.9%
pennsylvania 22
richard biddle
anti - masonic
1836
re - elected
richard biddle (am) 58.1% james power (d) 41.9%
pennsylvania 23
william beatty
democratic
1836
re - elected
william beatty (d) 61.5% george w smith (w) 38.5%
pennsylvania 24
thomas henry
anti - masonic
1836
re - elected
thomas henry (am) 54.7% james d white (d) 45.3%