Pennsylvania · 1864 presidential election
Pennsylvania presidential election results 1864
Abraham Lincoln carried Pennsylvania by 3.51 points (20,075 votes), winning 26 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 26
- Votes counted
- 572,707
- PA result
- R+3.5
- Compared with the nation
- 6.7 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1860
- 49.2 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln | Republican | 296,391 | 51.70% | 26 | |
| George McClellan | Democratic | 276,316 | 48.30% | — | |
| Total votes | 572,707 | ||||
Sources: 1864
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Questions and answers
Who won Pennsylvania in 1864?
Abraham Lincoln won Pennsylvania by 3.51 percentage points (20,075 votes).
How many electoral votes did Pennsylvania have in 1864?
Pennsylvania cast 26 electoral votes in 1864.
How many people voted for president in Pennsylvania in 1864?
572,707 votes were counted for president.
How did Pennsylvania change from 1860 to 1864?
The margin moved 49.2 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 52.7 points to Republican by 3.5 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data