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Pennsylvania — 2016 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state2016 presidential electionPennsylvania · PresidentTrumpR+0.7
How it voted
Share of the 2016 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 48.2% | 2,970,742 |
|---|---|---|
| Hillary ClintonDemocratic | 47.5% | 2,926,458 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 4.4% | 269,738 |
2016presidential margin
D+60R+60
67 counties, each filled by 2016 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Pennsylvania cast 20 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (67 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, PA | Republican | R+35.8 |
| Allegheny County, PA | Democratic | D+16.5 |
| Armstrong County, PA | Republican | R+51.2 |
| Beaver County, PA | Republican | R+18.5 |
| Bedford County, PA | Republican | R+67.2 |
| Berks County, PA | Republican | R+9.9 |
| Blair County, PA | Republican | R+45.5 |
| Bradford County, PA | Republican | R+45.3 |
| Bucks County, PA | Democratic | D+0.8 |
| Butler County, PA | Republican | R+36.6 |
| Cambria County, PA | Republican | R+36.8 |
| Cameron County, PA | Republican | R+47.9 |
| Carbon County, PA | Republican | R+33.8 |
| Centre County, PA | Democratic | D+2.3 |
| Chester County, PA | Democratic | D+9.4 |
| Clarion County, PA | Republican | R+47.0 |
| Clearfield County, PA | Republican | R+48.4 |
| Clinton County, PA | Republican | R+34.0 |
| Columbia County, PA | Republican | R+31.8 |
| Crawford County, PA | Republican | R+37.1 |
| Cumberland County, PA | Republican | R+17.8 |
| Dauphin County, PA | Democratic | D+2.9 |
| Delaware County, PA | Democratic | D+22.3 |
| Elk County, PA | Republican | R+42.4 |
| Erie County, PA | Republican | R+1.6 |
| Fayette County, PA | Republican | R+30.8 |
| Forest County, PA | Republican | R+43.7 |
| Franklin County, PA | Republican | R+45.8 |
| Fulton County, PA | Republican | R+70.1 |
| Greene County, PA | Republican | R+40.1 |
| Huntingdon County, PA | Republican | R+50.1 |
| Indiana County, PA | Republican | R+35.0 |
| Jefferson County, PA | Republican | R+58.9 |
| Juniata County, PA | Republican | R+61.2 |
| Lackawanna County, PA | Democratic | D+3.4 |
| Lancaster County, PA | Republican | R+19.1 |
| Lawrence County, PA | Republican | R+27.8 |
| Lebanon County, PA | Republican | R+34.5 |
| Lehigh County, PA | Democratic | D+4.7 |
| Luzerne County, PA | Republican | R+19.3 |
| Lycoming County, PA | Republican | R+44.2 |
| McKean County, PA | Republican | R+46.2 |
| Mercer County, PA | Republican | R+24.2 |
| Mifflin County, PA | Republican | R+54.6 |
| Monroe County, PA | Democratic | D+0.8 |
| Montgomery County, PA | Democratic | D+21.3 |
| Montour County, PA | Republican | R+28.4 |
| Northampton County, PA | Republican | R+3.8 |
| Northumberland County, PA | Republican | R+42.4 |
| Perry County, PA | Republican | R+51.4 |
| Philadelphia County, PA | Democratic | D+67.0 |
| Pike County, PA | Republican | R+25.8 |
| Potter County, PA | Republican | R+62.9 |
| Schuylkill County, PA | Republican | R+43.0 |
| Snyder County, PA | Republican | R+46.8 |
| Somerset County, PA | Republican | R+55.5 |
| Sullivan County, PA | Republican | R+48.9 |
| Susquehanna County, PA | Republican | R+40.8 |
| Tioga County, PA | Republican | R+52.5 |
| Union County, PA | Republican | R+25.1 |
| Venango County, PA | Republican | R+41.3 |
| Warren County, PA | Republican | R+39.4 |
| Washington County, PA | Republican | R+24.5 |
| Wayne County, PA | Republican | R+38.5 |
| Westmoreland County, PA | Republican | R+31.0 |
| Wyoming County, PA | Republican | R+37.9 |
| York County, PA | Republican | R+28.8 |
Nominees: Hillary Clinton (D) · Donald Trump (R)
Pennsylvania's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 2016 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −6.4% |
| 1896 | −24.7% |
| 1900 | −24.6% |
| 1904 | −40.7% |
| 1908 | −23.4% |
| 1912 | +10.0% |
| 1916 | −14.0% |
| 1920 | −38.6% |
| 1924 | −46.3% |
| 1928 | −31.4% |
| 1932 | −5.5% |
| 1936 | +16.0% |
| 1940 | +6.9% |
| 1944 | +2.8% |
| 1948 | −4.0% |
| 1952 | −5.9% |
| 1956 | −13.2% |
| 1960 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | +30.2% |
| 1968 | +3.6% |
| 1972 | −20.0% |
| 1976 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | −7.1% |
| 1984 | −7.4% |
| 1988 | −2.3% |
| 1992 | +9.0% |
| 1996 | +9.2% |
| 2000 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | −0.7% |
| 2020 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | −1.7% |
County-by-county results — 67 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | R | 14,219 | 31,423 | 47,990 | |
| Allegheny County | D | 367,617 | 259,480 | 657,189 | |
| Armstrong County | R | 7,178 | 23,484 | 31,864 | |
| Beaver County | R | 32,531 | 48,167 | 84,462 | |
| Bedford County | R | 3,645 | 19,552 | 23,675 | |
| Berks County | R | 78,437 | 96,626 | 184,085 | |
| Blair County | R | 13,958 | 39,135 | 55,341 | |
| Bradford County | R | 6,369 | 18,141 | 25,986 | |
| Bucks County | D | 167,060 | 164,361 | 345,042 | |
| Butler County | R | 28,586 | 64,431 | 98,051 | |
| Cambria County | R | 18,867 | 42,258 | 63,589 | |
| Cameron County | R | 531 | 1,589 | 2,210 | |
| Carbon County | R | 8,936 | 18,743 | 28,993 | |
| Centre County | D | 37,088 | 35,274 | 77,307 | |
| Chester County | D | 141,682 | 116,114 | 272,998 | |
| Clarion County | R | 4,273 | 12,576 | 17,660 | |
| Clearfield County | R | 8,200 | 24,932 | 34,550 | |
| Clinton County | R | 4,744 | 10,022 | 15,505 | |
| Columbia County | R | 8,934 | 18,004 | 28,506 | |
| Crawford County | R | 10,971 | 24,987 | 37,813 | |
| Cumberland County | R | 47,085 | 69,076 | 123,486 | |
| Dauphin County | D | 64,706 | 60,863 | 131,783 | |
| Delaware County | D | 177,402 | 110,667 | 299,336 | |
| Elk County | R | 3,853 | 10,025 | 14,547 | |
| Erie County | R | 58,112 | 60,069 | 125,129 | |
| Fayette County | R | 17,946 | 34,590 | 54,099 | |
| Forest County | R | 626 | 1,684 | 2,420 | |
| Franklin County | R | 17,465 | 49,768 | 70,506 | |
| Fulton County | R | 912 | 5,694 | 6,822 | |
| Greene County | R | 4,482 | 10,849 | 15,868 | |
| Huntingdon County | R | 4,539 | 14,494 | 19,866 | |
| Indiana County | R | 11,528 | 24,888 | 38,122 | |
| Jefferson County | R | 3,650 | 15,192 | 19,595 | |
| Juniata County | R | 1,821 | 8,273 | 10,545 | |
| Lackawanna County | D | 51,983 | 48,384 | 104,404 | |
| Lancaster County | R | 91,093 | 137,914 | 244,832 | |
| Lawrence County | R | 14,009 | 25,428 | 41,076 | |
| Lebanon County | R | 18,953 | 40,525 | 62,503 | |
| Lehigh County | D | 81,324 | 73,690 | 162,733 | |
| Luzerne County | R | 52,451 | 78,688 | 135,901 | |
| Lycoming County | R | 13,020 | 35,627 | 51,131 | |
| McKean County | R | 4,025 | 11,635 | 16,464 | |
| Mercer County | R | 18,733 | 31,544 | 52,839 | |
| Mifflin County | R | 3,877 | 14,094 | 18,721 | |
| Monroe County | D | 33,918 | 33,386 | 70,008 | |
| Montgomery County | D | 256,082 | 162,731 | 438,652 | |
| Montour County | R | 2,857 | 5,288 | 8,556 | |
| Northampton County | R | 66,275 | 71,736 | 144,569 | |
| Northumberland County | R | 9,788 | 25,427 | 36,907 | |
| Perry County | R | 4,632 | 15,616 | 21,371 | |
| Philadelphia County | D | 584,025 | 108,748 | 709,618 | |
| Pike County | R | 9,268 | 16,061 | 26,303 | |
| Potter County | R | 1,302 | 6,251 | 7,864 | |
| Schuylkill County | R | 16,770 | 44,001 | 63,385 | |
| Snyder County | R | 4,002 | 11,725 | 16,486 | |
| Somerset County | R | 7,376 | 27,379 | 36,073 | |
| Sullivan County | R | 750 | 2,291 | 3,152 | |
| Susquehanna County | R | 5,123 | 12,891 | 19,043 | |
| Tioga County | R | 3,901 | 13,614 | 18,507 | |
| Union County | R | 6,180 | 10,622 | 17,696 | |
| Venango County | R | 6,309 | 16,021 | 23,530 | |
| Warren County | R | 5,145 | 12,477 | 18,606 | |
| Washington County | R | 36,322 | 61,386 | 102,267 | |
| Wayne County | R | 7,008 | 16,244 | 24,018 | |
| Westmoreland County | R | 59,669 | 116,522 | 183,492 | |
| Wyoming County | R | 3,811 | 8,837 | 13,262 | |
| York County | R | 68,524 | 128,528 | 208,029 |
Same ballot, 2016PA
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2016 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.