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Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election Returns 1835
County	Total Vote	Independent Democratic	Democratic	AntiMasonic	Plurality	Winner	Pct Ind Dem	Pct Dem	Pct A-M
		George Wolf	Henry A. Muhlenberg	Joseph Ritner
Pennsylvania	200413	65804	40586	94023	28219	AM	32.83	20.25	46.91
Adams	2834	406	911	1517	606	AM	14.33	32.15	53.53
Allegheny	7080	2854	378	3848	994	AM	40.31	5.34	54.35
Armstrong	3162	1874	188	1100	774	ID	59.27	5.95	34.79
Beaver	3089	1066	354	1669	603	AM	34.51	11.46	54.03
Bedford	3694	1581	46	2067	486	AM	42.80	1.25	55.96
Berks	8953	1743	4194	3016	1178	D	19.47	46.84	33.69
Bradford	3148	1504	405	1239	265	ID	47.78	12.87	39.36
Bucks	6947	2534	829	3584	1007	AM	36.48	11.93	51.59
Butler	2602	1059	237	1306	247	AM	40.70	9.11	50.19
Cambria	1342	610	38	694	84	AM	45.45	2.83	51.71
Centre	3258	1742	446	1070	672	ID	53.47	13.69	32.84
Chester	7427	1799	1577	4051	2252	AM	24.22	21.23	54.54
Clearfield	948	335	290	323	12	ID	35.34	30.59	34.07
Columbia	2882	869	1246	767	377	D	30.15	43.23	26.61
Crawford	2690	877	814	999	122	AM	32.60	30.26	37.14
Cumberland	4373	1491	1136	1746	255	AM	34.10	25.98	39.93
Dauphin	3819	780	719	2320	1540	AM	20.42	18.83	60.75
Delaware	2342	699	403	1240	541	AM	29.85	17.21	52.95
Erie	3387	164	1280	1943	663	AM	4.84	37.79	57.37
Fayette	4219	1132	1379	1708	329	AM	26.83	32.69	40.48
Franklin	4966	1423	1336	2207	784	AM	28.65	26.90	44.44
Greene	2438	366	997	1075	78	AM	15.01	40.89	44.09
Huntingdon	4302	1324	423	2555	1231	AM	30.78	9.83	59.39
Indiana	2529	991	14	1524	533	AM	39.19	0.55	60.26
Jefferson	605	356	3	246	110	ID	58.84	0.50	40.66
Juniata	1562	588	211	763	175	AM	37.64	13.51	48.85
Lancaster	11772	4283	471	7018	2735	AM	36.38	4.00	59.62
Lebanon	3024	621	435	1968	1347	AM	20.54	14.38	65.08
Lehigh	3959	841	1204	1914	710	AM	21.24	30.41	48.35
Luzerne	3996	618	1890	1488	402	D	15.47	47.30	37.24
Lycoming	3371	1159	935	1277	118	AM	34.38	27.74	37.88
McKean	330	205	50	75	130	ID	62.12	15.15	22.73
Mercer	3091	519	878	1694	816	AM	16.79	28.41	54.80
Mifflin	1884	909	109	866	37	ID	48.25	5.79	45.97
Montgomery	6357	1744	1599	3014	1267	AM	27.43	25.15	47.41
Northampton	6153	3135	458	2560	575	ID	50.95	7.44	41.61
Northumberland	2877	748	1247	882	365	D	26.00	43.34	30.66
Perry	2263	701	802	760	42	D	30.98	35.44	33.58
Philadelphia	14378	6033	2754	5591	442	ID	41.96	19.15	38.89
Philadelphia City	8194	1801	1351	5042	3241	AM	21.98	16.49	61.53
Pike	774	620	88	66	532	ID	80.10	11.37	8.53
Potter	265	208	4	53	155	ID	78.49	1.51	20.00
Schuylkill	2461	456	1172	833	339	D	18.53	47.62	33.85
Somerset	2662	542	89	2031	1489	AM	20.36	3.34	76.30
Susquehanna	2256	873	789	594	84	ID	38.70	34.97	26.33
Tioga	1512	868	176	468	400	ID	57.41	11.64	30.95
Union	3416	578	653	2185	1532	AM	16.92	19.12	63.96
Venango	1927	847	467	613	234	ID	43.95	24.23	31.81
Warren	817	397	230	190	167	ID	48.59	28.15	23.26
Washington	6022	2464	379	3179	715	AM	40.92	6.29	52.79
Wayne	1055	744	85	226	518	ID	70.52	8.06	21.42
Westmoreland	5601	2652	757	2192	460	ID	47.35	13.52	39.14
York	5393	1070	1658	2665	1007	AM	19.84	30.74	49.42

Source: Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania which Commenced . . . on the First Day of December, 1835, pages 42-43 (7 December 1835)
The official return merges the votes of Philadelphia City and County, and those of McKean and Potter counties. The separate returns shown here were reported in Niles Weekly Register, 49:214, November 1835.

(Revised 21 March 2001)

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