1804 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania

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1804 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania
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  1800 November 2 – December 5, 1804 1808  
  Thomas Jefferson by Rembrandt Peale, 1800.jpg CharlesCPinckney (cropped).png
Nominee Thomas Jefferson Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
Party Democratic-Republican Federalist
Home state Virginia South Carolina
Running mate George Clinton Rufus King
Electoral vote200
Popular vote22,0811,239
Percentage94.69%5.31%

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County Results

President before election

Thomas Jefferson
Democratic-Republican

Elected President

Thomas Jefferson
Democratic-Republican

The 1804 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place as part of the 1804 United States presidential election. Voters chose 20 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, [1] who voted for President and Vice President.

Contents

Pennsylvania voted for the Democratic-Republican candidate, Thomas Jefferson, over the Federalist candidate, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney. Jefferson won Pennsylvania by a wide margin of 89.38%.

Results

1804 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania [2]
PartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes
Democratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson (incumbent)22,08194.69%20
Federalist Charles Cotesworth Pinckney 1,2395.31%0
Totals23,320100.0%20

County results

CountyThomas Jefferson

Democratic-Republican

Charles Cotesworth Pinckney

Federalist

Total votes cast
%#%#
Adams 45.41%20854.59%250458
Allegheny 100.00%5260.00%0526
Beaver 100.00%2020.00%0202
Bedford 90.62%1749.38%18192
Berks 97.20%2,7792.80%802,859
Bucks 96.41%1,1293.59%421,171
Butler 100.00%860.00%086
Centre 93.10%3786.90%28406
Chester 94.73%1,4025.27%781,480
Crawford 100.00%2080.00%0208
Cumberland 88.71%66811.29%85753
Dauphin 95.95%5694.05%24593
Delaware 85.31%24414.69%42286
Erie 100.00%1120.00%0112
Fayette 100.00%1730.00%0173
Franklin 72.10%50927.90%197706
Greene 84.00%10516.00%20125
Huntingdon 71.75%40928.25%161570
Lancaster 97.53%1,2622.47%321,294
Luzerne 97.18%2762.82%8284
Lycoming 100.00%2590.00%0259
Mercer 100.00%740.00%074
Mifflin 92.06%4297.94%37466
Montgomery 100.00%1,1970.00%01,197
Northampton 98.18%1,6701.82%311,701
Northumberland 99.56%1,1380.44%51,143
Philadelphia (County) 99.97%3,3330.03%13,334
Somerset 88.21%24711.79%33280
Washington 100.00%8810.00%0881
Wayne 100.00%180.00%018
Westmoreland 98.54%4741.46%7481
York 94.01%9425.99%601,002
Source: [2]

See also

References

  1. "1804 ELECTION FOR THE FIFTH TERM, 1805-1809". National Archives. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Pennsylvania Presidential Election Returns 1804". Wilkes University. Retrieved August 4, 2012.