1808 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania
The 1808 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place as part of the 1808 United States presidential election. Voters chose 20 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College,[1] who voted for President and Vice President.
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Pennsylvania voted for the Democratic-Republican candidate, James Madison, over the Federalist candidate, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney. Madison won Pennsylvania by a margin of 56.74%.
Results
| 1808 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania[2] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Democratic-Republican | James Madison | 42,508 | 78.37% | 20 | |
| Federalist | Charles Cotesworth Pinckney | 11,735 | 21.63% | 0 | |
| Totals | 54,243 | 100.0% | 20 | ||
County results
| County | James Madison
Democratic-Republican |
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
Federalist |
Total votes cast | ||
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| % | # | % | # | ||
| Adams | 53.08% | 414 | 46.92% | 366 | 780 |
| Allegheny | 75.48% | 982 | 24.52% | 319 | 1,301 |
| Armstrong | 100.00% | 178 | 0.00% | 0 | 178 |
| Beaver | 100.00% | 243 | 0.00% | 0 | 243 |
| Bedford | 71.14% | 668 | 28.86% | 271 | 939 |
| Berks | 93.04% | 3,206 | 6.96% | 240 | 3,446 |
| Bucks | 60.01% | 1,660 | 39.99% | 1,106 | 2,766 |
| Butler | 85.22% | 294 | 14.78% | 51 | 345 |
| Cambria | 89.86% | 62 | 10.14% | 7 | 69 |
| Centre & Clearfield | 95.55% | 858 | 4.45% | 40 | 898 |
| Chester | 66.57% | 2,545 | 33.43% | 1,278 | 3,823 |
| Crawford | 64.51% | 269 | 35.49% | 148 | 417 |
| Cumberland | 79.25% | 1,772 | 20.75% | 464 | 2,236 |
| Dauphin | 90.14% | 2,120 | 9.86% | 232 | 2,352 |
| Delaware | 45.12% | 703 | 54.88% | 855 | 1,558 |
| Erie | 69.93% | 200 | 30.07% | 86 | 286 |
| Fayette | 88.76% | 892 | 11.24% | 113 | 1,005 |
| Franklin | 81.46% | 1,419 | 18.54% | 323 | 1,742 |
| Greene | 98.06% | 353 | 1.94% | 7 | 360 |
| Huntingdon | 63.39% | 355 | 36.61% | 205 | 560 |
| Indiana & Jefferson | 94.29% | 132 | 5.71% | 8 | 140 |
| Lancaster | 98.88% | 2,560 | 1.12% | 29 | 2,589 |
| Luzerne | 52.84% | 456 | 47.16% | 407 | 863 |
| Lycoming | 74.29% | 598 | 25.71% | 207 | 805 |
| Mercer | 100.00% | 288 | 0.00% | 0 | 288 |
| Mifflin | 96.34% | 789 | 3.66% | 30 | 819 |
| Montgomery | 78.61% | 2,444 | 21.39% | 665 | 3,109 |
| Northampton | 79.67% | 2,273 | 20.33% | 580 | 2,853 |
| Northumberland | 93.63% | 2,688 | 6.37% | 183 | 2,871 |
| Philadelphia (County) | 75.10% | 3,407 | 23.90% | 1,070 | 4,477 |
| Philadelphia (City) | 60.02% | 2,831 | 39.98% | 1,886 | 4,717 |
| Somerset | 88.07% | 384 | 11.93% | 52 | 436 |
| Venango & Warren | 83.02% | 88 | 16.98% | 18 | 106 |
| Washington | 91.95% | 1,794 | 8.05% | 157 | 1,951 |
| Wayne | 88.56% | 178 | 11.44% | 23 | 201 |
| Westmoreland | 80.73% | 595 | 19.27% | 142 | 737 |
| York | 91.55% | 1,810 | 8.45% | 167 | 1,977 |
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References
- "1808 ELECTION FOR THE SIXTH TERM, 1809-1813". National Archives. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
- "Pennsylvania Presidential Election Returns 1808". Wilkes University. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
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