Pennsylvania · 1896 presidential election
Pennsylvania presidential election results 1896
William McKinley carried Pennsylvania by 25.22 points (301,175 votes), winning 32 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 32
- Votes counted
- 1,194,355
- PA result
- R+25.2
- Compared with the nation
- 19.9 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1892
- 18.9 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William McKinley | Republican | 728,300 | 61.00% | 32 | |
| William Jennings Bryan | Democratic | 427,125 | 35.80% | — | |
| Total votes | 1,194,355 | ||||
Sources: 1896
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Questions and answers
Who won Pennsylvania in 1896?
William McKinley won Pennsylvania by 25.22 percentage points (301,175 votes).
How many electoral votes did Pennsylvania have in 1896?
Pennsylvania cast 32 electoral votes in 1896.
How many people voted for president in Pennsylvania in 1896?
1,194,355 votes were counted for president.
How did Pennsylvania change from 1892 to 1896?
The margin moved 18.9 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 6.4 points to Republican by 25.2 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data