1888 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania

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1888 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania
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  1884 November 6, 1888 1892  
  Benjamin Harrison 1896.jpg StephenGroverCleveland.png
Nominee Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Indiana New York
Running mate Levi P. Morton Allen G. Thurman
Electoral vote300
Popular vote526,091446,633
Percentage52.74%44.77%

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County Results

President before election

Grover Cleveland
Democratic

Elected President

Benjamin Harrison
Republican

The 1888 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 6, 1888, as part of the 1888 United States presidential election. Voters chose 30 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Contents

Pennsylvania voted for the Republican nominee, Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, incumbent President Grover Cleveland. Harrison won Pennsylvania by a margin of 7.97%.

Results

1888 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania [1]
PartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes
Republican Benjamin Harrison 526,09152.74%30
Democratic Grover Cleveland (incumbent)446,63344.77%0
Prohibition Clinton Fisk 20,9472.10%0
Union Labor Alson Streeter 3,8730.39%0
AmericanJames Curtis240.00%0
Totals997,568100.0%30

Results by county

CountyBenjamin Harrison [2]
Republican
Stephen Grover Cleveland [2]
Democratic
Clinton Bowen Fisk [3]
Prohibition
Alson Jenness Streeter [3]
Union Labor
James Curtis [3]
American
MarginTotal votes cast
# %# %# %# %# %# %
Adams 3,37146.54%3,79452.38%761.05%20.03%00.00%-423-5.84%7,243
Allegheny 45,11863.58%24,71034.82%1,1171.57%50.01%160.02%20,40828.76%70,966
Armstrong 5,03055.89%3,76341.81%1932.14%140.16%00.00%1,26714.08%9,000
Beaver 5,55258.23%3,70638.87%2422.54%340.36%00.00%1,84619.36%9,534
Bedford 4,28752.19%3,82246.52%821.00%240.29%00.00%4655.66%8,215
Berks 10,62636.65%18,10562.45%2520.87%90.03%00.00%-7,479-25.80%28,992
Blair 7,31156.95%5,17540.31%3162.46%350.27%00.00%2,13616.64%12,837
Bradford 8,76263.00%4,55232.73%5363.85%580.42%00.00%4,21030.27%13,908
Bucks 8,58449.11%8,64249.44%2531.45%00.00%00.00%-58-0.33%17,479
Butler 5,35853.84%3,98640.06%4344.36%1691.70%40.04%1,37213.79%9,951
Cambria 5,51747.11%5,94850.79%2372.02%90.08%00.00%-431-3.68%11,711
Cameron 78258.14%55140.97%120.89%00.00%00.00%23117.17%1,345
Carbon 3,27945.69%3,66551.07%1802.51%530.74%00.00%-386-5.38%7,177
Centre 4,57448.29%4,71249.75%1731.83%120.13%00.00%-138-1.46%9,471
Chester 11,57858.51%7,54138.11%6663.37%30.02%00.00%4,03720.40%19,788
Clarion 2,95041.71%3,88054.86%1171.65%1261.78%00.00%-930-13.15%7,073
Clearfield 5,29744.51%6,26652.66%3372.83%00.00%00.00%-969-8.14%11,900
Clinton 2,75645.38%3,20452.76%801.32%330.54%00.00%-448-7.38%6,073
Columbia 2,48433.38%4,67662.84%2583.47%230.31%00.00%-2,192-29.46%7,441
Crawford 8,04053.59%5,96439.75%7474.98%2521.68%00.00%2,07613.84%15,003
Cumberland 4,69345.36%5,38652.05%2562.47%120.12%00.00%-693-6.70%10,347
Dauphin 10,85257.66%7,68440.82%2861.52%00.00%00.00%3,16816.83%18,822
Delaware 8,79162.04%5,02835.48%3462.44%50.04%00.00%3,76326.56%14,170
Elk 1,32141.09%1,82456.73%521.62%180.56%00.00%-503-15.65%3,215
Erie 9,37254.23%7,11141.15%7104.11%880.51%00.00%2,26113.08%17,281
Fayette 7,03449.17%6,95148.59%2781.94%430.30%00.00%830.58%14,306
Forest 91757.24%61238.20%724.49%10.06%00.00%30519.04%1,602
Franklin 5,77252.27%5,08246.02%1741.58%140.13%00.00%6906.25%11,042
Fulton 95142.93%1,23055.53%341.53%00.00%00.00%-279-12.60%2,215
Greene 2,37335.79%4,11662.08%1412.13%00.00%00.00%-1,743-26.29%6,630
Huntingdon 4,21758.56%2,78938.73%1171.62%781.08%00.00%1,42819.83%7,201
Indiana 5,08462.83%2,23127.57%2943.63%4835.97%00.00%2,85335.26%8,092
Jefferson 4,09053.48%3,25742.59%1782.33%1231.61%00.00%83310.89%7,648
Juniata 1,76047.58%1,84249.80%962.60%10.03%00.00%-82-2.22%3,699
Lackawanna 10,27948.50%9,85846.51%1,0584.99%00.00%00.00%4211.99%21,195
Lancaster 21,97666.56%10,49531.79%5251.59%160.05%40.01%11,48134.77%33,016
Lawrence 4,34262.56%2,11330.44%4376.30%490.71%00.00%2,22932.11%6,941
Lebanon 6,09661.61%3,67037.09%1191.20%100.10%00.00%2,42624.52%9,895
Lehigh 6,97743.35%8,92755.47%1671.04%230.14%00.00%-1,950-12.12%16,094
Luzerne 15,54349.25%15,21848.22%7902.50%70.02%00.00%3251.03%31,558
Lycoming 6,59145.34%7,46751.37%3032.08%1751.20%00.00%-876-6.03%14,536
McKean 4,06652.74%2,92237.90%4265.53%2953.83%00.00%1,14414.84%7,709
Mercer 6,42853.91%4,80640.31%5564.66%1331.12%00.00%1,62213.60%11,923
Mifflin 2,32151.46%2,08446.21%1052.33%00.00%00.00%2375.25%4,510
Monroe 1,10724.95%3,27473.79%561.26%00.00%00.00%-2,167-48.84%4,437
Montgomery 13,44550.90%12,58247.63%3791.43%110.04%00.00%8633.27%26,417
Montour 1,28939.91%1,86557.74%411.27%351.08%00.00%-576-17.83%3,230
Northampton 6,78539.67%10,02758.63%1921.12%990.58%00.00%-3,242-18.96%17,103
Northumberland 6,28848.96%6,25748.72%2311.80%660.51%00.00%310.24%12,842
Perry 3,16853.04%2,73845.84%661.10%10.02%00.00%4307.20%5,973
Philadelphia 111,35854.20%92,78645.16%1,2250.60%750.04%00.00%18,5729.04%205,444
Pike 55930.38%1,26568.75%160.87%00.00%00.00%-706-38.37%1,840
Potter 2,57055.68%1,69236.66%1723.73%1823.94%00.00%87819.02%4,616
Schuylkill 12,52248.20%13,05450.25%2110.81%1930.74%00.00%-532-2.05%25,980
Snyder 2,36060.36%1,49338.18%571.46%00.00%00.00%86722.17%3,910
Somerset 4,82565.36%2,31931.41%2383.22%00.00%00.00%2,50633.95%7,382
Sullivan 94640.95%1,26054.55%482.08%562.42%00.00%-314-13.59%2,310
Susquehanna 5,01955.30%3,32836.67%7177.90%120.13%00.00%1,69118.63%9,076
Tioga 7,80869.23%2,97226.35%2542.25%2452.17%00.00%4,83642.88%11,279
Union 2,44859.85%1,58238.68%501.22%100.24%00.00%86621.17%4,090
Venango 4,42450.49%3,47539.66%6887.85%1752.00%00.00%94910.83%8,762
Warren 4,32955.76%2,64034.00%6768.71%1191.53%00.00%1,68921.75%7,764
Washington 7,80154.83%5,84741.10%5714.01%80.06%00.00%1,95413.73%14,227
Wayne 2,93946.47%3,01047.60%3755.93%00.00%00.00%-71-1.12%6,324
Westmoreland 9,92649.37%9,60247.76%4302.14%1470.73%00.00%3241.61%20,105
Wyoming 2,08651.43%1,84145.39%1253.08%40.10%00.00%2456.04%4,056
York 9,04741.68%12,35956.94%3011.39%00.00%00.00%-3,312-15.26%21,707
Totals526,15152.74%446,63344.77%20,9472.10%3,8730.39%240.00%79,5187.97%997,628

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References

  1. "1888 Presidential General Election Results – Pennsylvania". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
  2. 1 2 Géoelections; Presidential election of 1888 Popular Vote (xlsx file for €15)
  3. 1 2 3 Géoelections; Popular Vote for Clinton Fisk (xlsx file for €15)