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2022 governor elections · Pennsylvania history

Pennsylvania governor election 2022

Josh Shapiro DEM +14.8 · held 11/8/22

Votes counted
5,366,179
Margin
14.8 pts
Seat held by
Democraticheld

General election 11/8/22

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Josh Shapiro WonDEM3,031,13756.49%
Douglas V. MastrianoREP2,238,47741.72%
Matt HackenburgLIB51,6110.96%
Christina P.K. DiGiulioGRE24,4360.46%
Joe SoloskiOTH20,5180.38%
Total5,366,179

Official source: www.electionreturns.pa.gov

Other Pennsylvania governor races

YearWinnerMargin
2022Josh Shapiro14.8
2018Thomas W. Wolf17.1
2014Thomas W. Wolf9.9
2010Thomas W. Corbett9.0
2006Ed Rendell20.7
2002Ed Rendell9.0
1998Thomas Ridge26.4

Full Pennsylvania governor history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 2022 Pennsylvania governor race?

Josh Shapiro (DEM) won with 56.5% of the vote, ahead of Douglas V. Mastriano (41.7%), a margin of 14.8 points.

Did the Pennsylvania governor seat change party in 2022?

No. The Democratic Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2022 Pennsylvania governor race?

5,366,179 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.