Pennsylvania · 1908 presidential election
Pennsylvania presidential election results 1908
William Howard Taft carried Pennsylvania by 23.43 points (296,997 votes), winning 34 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 34
- Votes counted
- 1,267,450
- PA result
- R+23.4
- Compared with the nation
- 14.8 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1904
- 17.2 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Howard Taft | Republican | 745,779 | 58.80% | 34 | |
| William Jennings Bryan | Democratic | 448,782 | 35.40% | — | |
| Total votes | 1,267,450 | ||||
Sources: 1908
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Questions and answers
Who won Pennsylvania in 1908?
William Howard Taft won Pennsylvania by 23.43 percentage points (296,997 votes).
How many electoral votes did Pennsylvania have in 1908?
Pennsylvania cast 34 electoral votes in 1908.
How many people voted for president in Pennsylvania in 1908?
1,267,450 votes were counted for president.
How did Pennsylvania change from 1904 to 1908?
The margin moved 17.2 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 40.7 points to Republican by 23.4 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data