Elections in Pennsylvania
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Elections in Pennsylvania establish the governor and Pennsylvania General Assembly, including the senate and house of representatives. Presidential elections are held every four years in Pennsylvania.
Districting[]
Presidential elections[]
Below is a table of the last eleven presidential elections in Pennsylvania, as well as national electoral college results.
Vote in Pennsylvania | National vote | ||
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Year | Candidate | Year | Candidate |
1980 | Ronald Reagan | 1980 | Ronald Reagan |
1984 | Ronald Reagan | 1984 | Ronald Reagan |
1988 | George H. W. Bush | 1988 | George H. W. Bush |
1992 | Bill Clinton | 1992 | Bill Clinton |
1996 | Bill Clinton | 1996 | Bill Clinton |
2000 | Al Gore | 2000 | George W. Bush |
2004 | John Kerry | 2004 | George W. Bush |
2008 | Barack Obama | 2008 | Barack Obama |
2012 | Barack Obama | 2012 | Barack Obama |
2016 | Donald Trump | 2016 | Donald Trump |
2020 | Joe Biden | 2020 | Joe Biden |
United States congressional delegation elections[]
United States Senate elections[]
Class I Senate elections[]
The five most recent elections:
- 2018 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
- 2012 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
- 2006 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
- 2000 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
- 1994 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
Class III Senate elections[]
The five most recent elections:
- 2016 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
- 2010 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
- 2004 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
- 1998 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
- 1992 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
United States House of Representatives elections[]
The twelve most recent elections:
- 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
- 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
- 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
- 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
- 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
- 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
- 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
- 2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
- 2004 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
- 2002 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
- 2000 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
- 1998 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania
Gubernatorial elections[]
Year | Democratic | Republican |
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1950 | 48.3% 1,710,355 | 50.7% 1,796,119 |
1954 | 53.7% 1,996,266 | 46.2% 1,717,070 |
1958 | 50.8% 2,024,852 | 48.9% 1,948,769 |
1962 | 44.3% 1,938,627 | 55.3% 2,424,918 |
1966 | 46.1% 1,868,719 | 52.1% 2,110,349 |
1970 | 55.2% 2,043,029 | 41.7% 1,542,854 |
1974 | 53.7% 1,878,252 | 45.1% 1,578,917 |
1978 | 46.4% 1,737,888 | 52.5% 1,996,042 |
1982 | 48.1% 1,772,353 | 50.8% 1,872,784 |
1986 | 50.4% 1,717,484 | 48.4% 1,638,268 |
1990 | 67.7% 2,065,244 | 32.4% 987,516 |
1994 | 39.9% 1,430,099 | 45.4% 1,627,976 |
1998 | 31.0% 938,745 | 57.4% 1,736,844 |
2002 | 53.4% 1,913,235 | 44.4% 1,589,408 |
2006 | 60.3% 2,470,517 | 39.6% 1,622,135 |
2010 | 45.5% 1,814,788 | 54.5% 2,172,763 |
2014 | 54.9% 1,920,355 | 45.1% 1,575,511 |
2018 | 57.8% 2,850,210 | 40.7% 2,015,266 |
The ten most recent elections:
- 2018 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
- 2014 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
- 2010 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
- 2006 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
- 2002 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
- 1998 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
- 1994 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
- 1990 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
- 1986 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
- 1982 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
Pennsylvania General Assembly elections[]
The Pennsylvania General Assembly is a bicameral legislature, consisting of the Pennsylvania State Senate (the upper house) and the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (lower house).
Senate[]
The five most recent elections:
- 2020 Pennsylvania Senate election
- 2018 Pennsylvania Senate election
- 2016 Pennsylvania Senate election
- 2014 Pennsylvania Senate election
- 2012 Pennsylvania Senate election
House of Representatives[]
The five most recent elections:
- 2020 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election
- 2018 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election
- 2016 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election
- 2014 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election
- 2012 Pennsylvania House of Representatives election
See also[]
- Electoral reform in Pennsylvania
- Political party strength in Pennsylvania
- Politics of Pennsylvania
- 2020 Pennsylvania elections
- Women's suffrage in Pennsylvania
References[]
- ^ Leip, David. "General Election Results – Pennsylvania". Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved November 18, 2016.
External links[]
- Voting and Elections at the Pennsylvania Department of State official website
- Pennsylvania at Ballotpedia
- Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association, "Pennsylvania", Voting & Elections Toolkits
- "Pennsylvania: Election Tools, Deadlines, Dates, Rules, and Links", Vote.org, Oakland, CA
- "League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania". (State affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)
- National Institute on Money in Politics; Campaign Finance Institute, "Pennsylvania 2019 & 2020 Elections", Followthemoney.org. (Also: 1995 & 1996, 1997 & 1998, 1999 & 2000, 2001 & 2002, 2003 & 2004, 2005 & 2006, 2007 & 2008, 2009 & 2010, 2011 & 2012, 2013 & 2014, 2015 & 2016, 2017 & 2018).
- Digital Public Library of America. Assorted materials related to Pennsylvania elections
- "State Elections Legislation Database", Ncsl.org, Washington, D.C.: National Conference of State Legislatures,
State legislation related to the administration of elections introduced in 2011 through this year, 2020
Categories:
- Pennsylvania elections
- Government of Pennsylvania
- Political events in Pennsylvania