Elections / 2008 · Dem primary · PA
Clinton led Pennsylvania's 2008 Democratic presidential primary.
County-level returns aggregated statewide; Clinton led by 9.1 points. This is the Democratic nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.
Statewide result
Pennsylvania 2008 Democratic presidential primary — county returns aggregated statewide.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton | 1,273,779 | 54.4% |
| Obama | 1,059,714 | 45.3% |
| Other | 7,891 | 0.3% |
By county (67)
Each row links to the county's full place page.
| County | Led by | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia County | Obama | +30.4 | 442,323 |
| Allegheny County | Clinton | +8.7 | 313,677 |
| Montgomery County | Clinton | +1.4 | 154,667 |
| Bucks County | Clinton | +25.2 | 114,617 |
| Delaware County | Obama | +11.1 | 94,324 |
| Westmoreland County | Clinton | +38.4 | 74,564 |
| Chester County | Obama | +10.4 | 73,607 |
| Luzerne County | Clinton | +49.8 | 64,410 |
| Berks County | Clinton | +16.0 | 62,315 |
| Lackawanna County | Clinton | +47.4 | 58,890 |
| Erie County | Clinton | +26.0 | 55,518 |
| Lehigh County | Clinton | +20.5 | 55,033 |
| York County | Clinton | +10.5 | 53,027 |
| Northampton County | Clinton | +22.7 | 51,600 |
| Lancaster County | Obama | +9.0 | 50,520 |
| Dauphin County | Obama | +16.4 | 44,089 |
| Washington County | Clinton | +42.3 | 43,918 |
| Beaver County | Clinton | +39.1 | 41,070 |
| Cambria County | Clinton | +43.3 | 33,097 |
| Cumberland County | Clinton | +5.3 | 30,083 |
| Fayette County | Clinton | +57.6 | 29,302 |
| Centre County | Obama | +20.1 | 24,643 |
| Butler County | Clinton | +26.4 | 24,337 |
| Monroe County | Clinton | +15.1 | 21,713 |
| Schuylkill County | Clinton | +46.7 | 21,086 |
| Mercer County | Clinton | +38.0 | 20,612 |
| Lawrence County | Clinton | +47.9 | 18,010 |
| Blair County | Clinton | +29.4 | 13,788 |
| Lycoming County | Clinton | +16.9 | 13,710 |
| Franklin County | Clinton | +17.7 | 13,658 |
| Lebanon County | Clinton | +11.9 | 13,647 |
| Indiana County | Clinton | +27.5 | 12,543 |
| Clearfield County | Clinton | +36.2 | 12,162 |
| Northumberland County | Clinton | +43.2 | 12,008 |
| Crawford County | Clinton | +25.0 | 11,836 |
| Somerset County | Clinton | +44.9 | 11,771 |
| Adams County | Clinton | +16.2 | 11,300 |
| Armstrong County | Clinton | +42.4 | 10,279 |
| Carbon County | Clinton | +56.1 | 10,169 |
| Columbia County | Clinton | +20.3 | 9,325 |
| Greene County | Clinton | +49.4 | 8,566 |
| Venango County | Clinton | +35.9 | 6,602 |
| Elk County | Clinton | +29.3 | 6,299 |
| Pike County | Clinton | +18.1 | 6,236 |
| Warren County | Clinton | +32.4 | 6,037 |
| Bradford County | Clinton | +31.6 | 5,891 |
| Wayne County | Clinton | +23.9 | 5,639 |
| Clinton County | Clinton | +36.4 | 5,344 |
| Bedford County | Clinton | +40.2 | 5,293 |
| Clarion County | Clinton | +32.1 | 5,266 |
| Susquehanna County | Clinton | +30.1 | 5,182 |
| Jefferson County | Clinton | +26.2 | 5,098 |
| Huntingdon County | Clinton | +24.6 | 4,826 |
| Union County | Obama | +4.2 | 4,463 |
| Perry County | Clinton | +22.7 | 4,421 |
| Mifflin County | Clinton | +39.5 | 4,333 |
| Tioga County | Clinton | +22.5 | 3,766 |
| McKean County | Clinton | +32.0 | 3,728 |
| Wyoming County | Clinton | +37.7 | 3,630 |
| Snyder County | Clinton | +24.7 | 2,957 |
| Juniata County | Clinton | +37.3 | 2,493 |
| Montour County | Clinton | +20.8 | 2,452 |
| Potter County | Clinton | +29.7 | 1,619 |
| Fulton County | Clinton | +36.0 | 1,415 |
| Sullivan County | Clinton | +36.8 | 993 |
| Forest County | Clinton | +36.7 | 897 |
| Cameron County | Clinton | +18.6 | 690 |