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The1892 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose 32 representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.
Pennsylvania voted for theRepublican nominee, incumbentPresidentBenjamin Harrison, over theDemocratic nominee, former PresidentGrover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term. Harrison won Pennsylvania by a margin of 6.36%. This remains the last election where a Democratic candidate won northeasternWayne County, which had regularly voted Democratic during theThird Party System.[1]
With 51.45% of the popular vote, Pennsylvania would prove to be Harrison's fourth strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote afterVermont,Maine andMassachusetts.[2]
| 1892 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania[3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Republican | Benjamin Harrison (incumbent) | 516,011 | 51.45% | 32 | |
| Democratic | Grover Cleveland | 452,264 | 45.09% | 0 | |
| Prohibition | John Bidwell | 25,123 | 2.50% | 0 | |
| People's | James Weaver | 8,714 | 0.87% | 0 | |
| Socialist Labor | Simon Wing | 898 | 0.09% | 0 | |
| Totals | 1,003,010 | 100.0% | 32 | ||
| County | Benjamin Harrison[4] Republican | Stephen Grover Cleveland[4] Democratic | John Bidwell[5] Prohibition | James Baird Weaver[6] People's | Simon Wing[5] Socialist Labor | Margin | Total votes cast | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Adams | 3,384 | 47.20% | 3,716 | 51.83% | 13 | 0.18% | 56 | 0.78% | 1 | 0.01% | -332 | -4.63% | 7,170 |
| Allegheny | 45,788 | 58.33% | 30,867 | 39.32% | 1,158 | 1.48% | 578 | 0.74% | 113 | 0.14% | 14,921 | 19.01% | 78,504 |
| Armstrong | 4,709 | 55.60% | 3,512 | 41.46% | 199 | 2.35% | 46 | 0.54% | 4 | 0.05% | 1,197 | 14.13% | 8,470 |
| Beaver | 4,890 | 52.04% | 3,822 | 40.68% | 322 | 3.43% | 354 | 3.77% | 8 | 0.09% | 1,068 | 11.37% | 9,396 |
| Bedford | 4,301 | 53.08% | 3,684 | 45.46% | 104 | 1.28% | 14 | 0.17% | 0 | 0.00% | 617 | 7.61% | 8,103 |
| Berks | 10,077 | 34.76% | 18,602 | 64.16% | 248 | 0.86% | 61 | 0.21% | 3 | 0.01% | -8,525 | -29.41% | 28,991 |
| Blair | 7,407 | 56.75% | 5,265 | 40.34% | 309 | 2.37% | 49 | 0.38% | 22 | 0.17% | 2,142 | 16.41% | 13,052 |
| Bradford | 8,132 | 63.10% | 4,080 | 31.66% | 527 | 4.09% | 140 | 1.09% | 9 | 0.07% | 4,052 | 31.44% | 12,888 |
| Bucks | 8,230 | 48.72% | 8,390 | 49.67% | 257 | 1.52% | 11 | 0.07% | 4 | 0.02% | -160 | -0.95% | 16,892 |
| Butler | 5,019 | 50.17% | 4,161 | 41.59% | 636 | 6.36% | 180 | 1.80% | 8 | 0.08% | 858 | 8.58% | 10,004 |
| Cambria | 6,020 | 47.42% | 6,259 | 49.30% | 265 | 2.09% | 147 | 1.16% | 5 | 0.04% | -239 | -1.88% | 12,696 |
| Cameron | 829 | 52.37% | 701 | 44.28% | 43 | 2.72% | 10 | 0.63% | 0 | 0.00% | 128 | 8.09% | 1,583 |
| Carbon | 3,179 | 45.68% | 3,541 | 50.88% | 113 | 1.62% | 116 | 1.67% | 10 | 0.14% | -362 | -5.20% | 6,959 |
| Centre | 3,698 | 42.72% | 4,624 | 53.42% | 316 | 3.65% | 18 | 0.21% | 0 | 0.00% | -926 | -10.70% | 8,656 |
| Chester | 10,982 | 55.57% | 7,850 | 39.72% | 901 | 4.56% | 28 | 0.14% | 3 | 0.02% | 3,132 | 15.85% | 19,764 |
| Clarion | 2,543 | 39.23% | 3,746 | 57.79% | 153 | 2.36% | 39 | 0.60% | 1 | 0.02% | -1,203 | -18.56% | 6,482 |
| Clearfield | 4,765 | 40.72% | 6,108 | 52.20% | 646 | 5.52% | 174 | 1.49% | 9 | 0.08% | -1,343 | -11.48% | 11,702 |
| Clinton | 2,572 | 43.91% | 3,075 | 52.49% | 183 | 3.12% | 25 | 0.43% | 3 | 0.05% | -503 | -8.59% | 5,858 |
| Columbia | 2,336 | 30.56% | 4,929 | 64.47% | 351 | 4.59% | 24 | 0.31% | 5 | 0.07% | -2,593 | -33.92% | 7,645 |
| Crawford | 7,152 | 47.30% | 6,166 | 40.78% | 729 | 4.82% | 1,065 | 7.04% | 10 | 0.07% | 986 | 6.52% | 15,122 |
| Cumberland | 4,520 | 44.06% | 5,446 | 53.09% | 282 | 2.75% | 11 | 0.11% | 0 | 0.00% | -926 | -9.03% | 10,259 |
| Dauphin | 11,010 | 57.47% | 7,520 | 39.25% | 596 | 3.11% | 22 | 0.11% | 9 | 0.05% | 3,490 | 18.22% | 19,157 |
| Delaware | 9,272 | 60.72% | 5,520 | 36.15% | 462 | 3.03% | 14 | 0.09% | 1 | 0.01% | 3,752 | 24.57% | 15,269 |
| Elk | 1,438 | 38.94% | 2,126 | 57.57% | 80 | 2.17% | 48 | 1.30% | 1 | 0.03% | -688 | -18.63% | 3,693 |
| Erie | 8,918 | 49.76% | 7,589 | 42.34% | 702 | 3.92% | 686 | 3.83% | 28 | 0.16% | 1,329 | 7.42% | 17,923 |
| Fayette | 6,859 | 46.17% | 7,508 | 50.54% | 393 | 2.65% | 75 | 0.50% | 21 | 0.14% | -649 | -4.37% | 14,856 |
| Forest | 938 | 54.31% | 660 | 38.22% | 108 | 6.25% | 20 | 1.16% | 1 | 0.06% | 278 | 16.10% | 1,727 |
| Franklin | 5,725 | 52.57% | 4,965 | 45.59% | 183 | 1.68% | 14 | 0.13% | 4 | 0.04% | 760 | 6.98% | 10,891 |
| Fulton | 918 | 42.74% | 1,210 | 56.33% | 20 | 0.93% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | -292 | -13.59% | 2,148 |
| Greene | 2,126 | 33.39% | 3,977 | 62.46% | 127 | 1.99% | 136 | 2.14% | 1 | 0.02% | -1,851 | -29.07% | 6,367 |
| Huntingdon | 3,994 | 57.66% | 2,675 | 38.62% | 150 | 2.17% | 108 | 1.56% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,319 | 19.04% | 6,927 |
| Indiana | 4,559 | 61.18% | 2,134 | 28.64% | 308 | 4.13% | 445 | 5.97% | 6 | 0.08% | 2,425 | 32.54% | 7,452 |
| Jefferson | 4,100 | 50.41% | 3,251 | 39.97% | 416 | 5.11% | 360 | 4.43% | 6 | 0.07% | 849 | 10.44% | 8,133 |
| Juniata | 1,621 | 47.58% | 1,695 | 49.75% | 85 | 2.49% | 5 | 0.15% | 1 | 0.03% | -74 | -2.17% | 3,407 |
| Lackawanna | 10,729 | 48.38% | 10,351 | 46.67% | 999 | 4.50% | 67 | 0.30% | 32 | 0.14% | 378 | 1.70% | 22,178 |
| Lancaster | 20,126 | 64.46% | 10,326 | 33.07% | 683 | 2.19% | 81 | 0.26% | 6 | 0.02% | 9,800 | 31.39% | 31,222 |
| Lawrence | 4,385 | 60.10% | 2,336 | 32.02% | 449 | 6.15% | 126 | 1.73% | 0 | 0.00% | 2,049 | 28.08% | 7,296 |
| Lebanon | 5,403 | 59.11% | 3,409 | 37.29% | 301 | 3.29% | 25 | 0.27% | 3 | 0.03% | 1,994 | 21.81% | 9,141 |
| Lehigh | 7,089 | 41.65% | 9,699 | 56.99% | 213 | 1.25% | 11 | 0.06% | 7 | 0.04% | -2,610 | -15.34% | 17,019 |
| Luzerne | 14,118 | 45.21% | 15,734 | 50.38% | 1,299 | 4.16% | 48 | 0.15% | 30 | 0.10% | -1,616 | -5.17% | 31,229 |
| Lycoming | 5,736 | 40.30% | 7,532 | 52.92% | 899 | 6.32% | 42 | 0.30% | 25 | 0.18% | -1,796 | -12.62% | 14,234 |
| McKean | 3,594 | 50.01% | 2,843 | 39.56% | 464 | 6.46% | 274 | 3.81% | 12 | 0.17% | 751 | 10.45% | 7,187 |
| Mercer | 5,874 | 50.80% | 4,931 | 42.65% | 637 | 5.51% | 117 | 1.01% | 3 | 0.03% | 943 | 8.16% | 11,562 |
| Mifflin | 2,175 | 49.82% | 2,029 | 46.47% | 153 | 3.50% | 7 | 0.16% | 2 | 0.05% | 146 | 3.34% | 4,366 |
| Monroe | 1,020 | 24.53% | 3,078 | 74.01% | 48 | 1.15% | 13 | 0.31% | 0 | 0.00% | -2,058 | -49.48% | 4,159 |
| Montgomery | 13,591 | 49.10% | 13,611 | 49.17% | 447 | 1.61% | 22 | 0.08% | 11 | 0.04% | -20 | -0.07% | 27,682 |
| Montour | 1,108 | 35.97% | 1,877 | 60.94% | 51 | 1.66% | 44 | 1.43% | 0 | 0.00% | -769 | -24.97% | 3,080 |
| Northampton | 6,892 | 39.21% | 10,320 | 58.71% | 312 | 1.77% | 49 | 0.28% | 6 | 0.03% | -3,428 | -19.50% | 17,579 |
| Northumberland | 6,170 | 44.98% | 6,942 | 50.61% | 536 | 3.91% | 67 | 0.49% | 2 | 0.01% | -772 | -5.63% | 13,717 |
| Perry | 3,120 | 52.20% | 2,705 | 45.26% | 151 | 2.53% | 1 | 0.02% | 0 | 0.00% | 415 | 6.94% | 5,977 |
| Philadelphia | 116,685 | 57.45% | 84,470 | 41.59% | 1,309 | 0.64% | 251 | 0.12% | 387 | 0.19% | 32,215 | 15.86% | 203,102 |
| Pike | 477 | 28.87% | 1,150 | 69.61% | 23 | 1.39% | 1 | 0.06% | 1 | 0.06% | -673 | -40.74% | 1,652 |
| Potter | 2,315 | 46.91% | 1,699 | 34.43% | 135 | 2.74% | 785 | 15.91% | 1 | 0.02% | 616 | 12.48% | 4,935 |
| Schuylkill | 11,426 | 44.94% | 13,677 | 53.80% | 290 | 1.14% | 23 | 0.09% | 8 | 0.03% | -2,251 | -8.85% | 25,424 |
| Snyder | 2,307 | 59.92% | 1,511 | 39.25% | 30 | 0.78% | 2 | 0.05% | 0 | 0.00% | 796 | 20.68% | 3,850 |
| Somerset | 4,670 | 65.00% | 2,262 | 31.48% | 206 | 2.87% | 45 | 0.63% | 2 | 0.03% | 2,408 | 33.51% | 7,185 |
| Sullivan | 873 | 39.08% | 1,266 | 56.67% | 82 | 3.67% | 13 | 0.58% | 0 | 0.00% | -393 | -17.59% | 2,234 |
| Susquehanna | 4,531 | 53.14% | 3,383 | 39.67% | 551 | 6.46% | 61 | 0.72% | 1 | 0.01% | 1,148 | 13.46% | 8,527 |
| Tioga | 6,706 | 64.77% | 2,921 | 28.21% | 345 | 3.33% | 363 | 3.51% | 18 | 0.17% | 3,785 | 36.56% | 10,353 |
| Union | 2,308 | 58.02% | 1,569 | 39.44% | 95 | 2.39% | 6 | 0.15% | 0 | 0.00% | 739 | 18.58% | 3,978 |
| Venango | 4,099 | 49.31% | 3,288 | 39.55% | 588 | 7.07% | 326 | 3.92% | 12 | 0.14% | 811 | 9.76% | 8,313 |
| Warren | 3,838 | 51.91% | 2,735 | 36.99% | 461 | 6.23% | 358 | 4.84% | 2 | 0.03% | 1,103 | 14.92% | 7,394 |
| Washington | 8,060 | 51.24% | 6,847 | 43.53% | 549 | 3.49% | 261 | 1.66% | 12 | 0.08% | 1,213 | 7.71% | 15,729 |
| Wayne | 2,690 | 44.37% | 2,915 | 48.09% | 437 | 7.21% | 17 | 0.28% | 3 | 0.05% | -225 | -3.71% | 6,062 |
| Westmoreland | 10,804 | 48.84% | 10,747 | 48.58% | 409 | 1.85% | 146 | 0.66% | 14 | 0.06% | 57 | 0.26% | 22,120 |
| Wyoming | 2,029 | 49.82% | 1,905 | 46.77% | 126 | 3.09% | 13 | 0.32% | 0 | 0.00% | 124 | 3.04% | 4,073 |
| York | 9,052 | 40.59% | 12,822 | 57.50% | 411 | 1.84% | 13 | 0.06% | 2 | 0.01% | -3,770 | -16.91% | 22,300 |
| Totals | 516,011 | 51.45% | 452,264 | 45.09% | 25,074 | 2.50% | 8,757 | 0.87% | 899 | 0.09% | 63,747 | 6.36% | 1,003,005 |
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