Pa Gov 1886

Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election Returns 1886
County	Total Vote	Republican	Democrat	Plurality	Winner	Prohibition	Greenback	Pct Rep	Pct Dem	Pct Other
		James A. Beaver	Chauncey F. Black			Charles S. Wolf	Robert J. Houston
Pennsylvania	819212	412285	369634	42651	R	32458	4835	50.33	45.12	4.55
Adams	6223	2822	3253	-431	D	133	15	45.35	52.27	2.38
Allegheny	51541	27779	20968	6811	R	2601	193	53.90	40.68	5.42
Armstrong	7566	3980	3240	740	R	342	4	52.60	42.82	4.57
Beaver	7910	4384	3096	1288	R	369	61	55.42	39.14	5.44
Bedford	7675	3929	3648	281	R	69	29	51.19	47.53	1.28
Berks	23927	8689	14779	-6090	D	440	19	36.31	61.77	1.92
Blair	9919	5143	4196	947	R	536	44	51.85	42.30	5.85
Bradford	11546	7000	3860	3140	R	643	43	60.63	33.43	5.94
Bucks	15598	7478	7737	-259	D	382	1	47.94	49.60	2.46
Butler	8695	4244	3770	474	R	575	106	48.81	43.36	7.83
Cambria	9196	3865	4966	-1101	D	345	20	42.03	54.00	3.97
Cameron	1215	645	528	117	R	38	4	53.09	43.46	3.46
Carbon	6177	2605	3299	-694	D	235	38	42.17	53.41	4.42
Centre	8516	3979	4329	-350	D	196	12	46.72	50.83	2.44
Chester	17728	10048	6451	3597	R	1216	13	56.68	36.39	6.93
Clarion	6148	2382	3470	-1088	D	252	44	38.74	56.44	4.81
Clearfield	9554	3806	5307	-1501	D	385	56	39.84	55.55	4.62
Clinton	5420	2273	2963	-690	D	183	1	41.94	54.67	3.39
Columbia	6441	1879	4202	-2323	D	218	142	29.17	65.24	5.59
Crawford	13096	6404	5337	1067	R	1103	252	48.90	40.75	10.35
Cumberland	9253	4017	4820	-803	D	406	10	43.41	52.09	4.50
Dauphin	14823	7809	6332	1477	R	662	20	52.68	42.72	4.60
Delaware	11106	6406	4030	2376	R	664	6	57.68	36.29	6.03
Elk	2779	1024	1706	-682	D	24	25	36.85	61.39	1.76
Erie	15659	8001	6572	1429	R	993	93	51.10	41.97	6.94
Fayette	11558	5444	5739	-295	D	367	8	47.10	49.65	3.24
Forest	1338	663	507	156	R	142	26	49.55	37.89	12.56
Franklin	9857	5126	4376	750	R	353	2	52.00	44.39	3.60
Fulton	2038	846	1128	-282	D	64	0	41.51	55.35	3.14
Greene	5910	2157	3593	-1436	D	160	0	36.50	60.80	2.71
Huntingdon	6812	3734	2834	900	R	171	73	54.82	41.60	3.58
Indiana	7334	4171	2054	2117	R	378	731	56.87	28.01	15.12
Jefferson	5888	3038	2713	325	R	97	40	51.60	46.08	2.33
Juniata	3506	1707	1752	-45	D	36	11	48.69	49.97	1.34
Lackawanna	14950	6708	6963	-255	D	1261	18	44.87	46.58	8.56
Lancaster	28633	18724	9143	9581	R	732	34	65.39	31.93	2.68
Lawrence	5710	3431	1684	1747	R	569	26	60.09	29.49	10.42
Lebanon	8042	4932	2966	1966	R	129	15	61.33	36.88	1.79
Lehigh	13651	5745	7706	-1961	D	172	28	42.08	56.45	1.47
Luzerne	23993	10534	12631	-2097	D	800	28	43.90	52.64	3.45
Lycoming	11459	4793	6189	-1396	D	456	21	41.83	54.01	4.16
McKean	5521	2877	1985	892	R	456	203	52.11	35.95	11.94
Mercer	10613	5307	4489	818	R	732	85	50.00	42.30	7.70
Mifflin	4142	2005	1994	11	R	137	6	48.41	48.14	3.45
Monroe	3892	943	2896	-1953	D	53	0	24.23	74.41	1.36
Montgomery	22006	10928	10442	486	R	625	11	49.66	47.45	2.89
Montour	2689	934	1618	-684	D	130	7	34.73	60.17	5.09
Northampton	15563	5877	9484	-3607	D	201	1	37.76	60.94	1.30
Northumberland	10914	4468	5341	-873	D	394	711	40.94	48.94	10.12
Perry	5793	2880	2769	111	R	144	0	49.72	47.80	2.49
Philadelphia	157899	89820	64135	25685	R	3864	80	56.88	40.62	2.50
Pike	1425	400	1007	-607	D	18	0	28.07	70.67	1.26
Potter	3680	1963	1505	458	R	212	0	53.34	40.90	5.76
Schuylkill	22549	9725	11168	-1443	D	643	1013	43.13	49.53	7.34
Snyder	3471	2070	1315	755	R	86	0	59.64	37.89	2.48
Somerset	6672	4235	2122	2113	R	296	19	63.47	31.80	4.72
Sullivan	1844	624	1139	-515	D	59	22	33.84	61.77	4.39
Susquehanna	7945	4237	3042	1195	R	656	10	53.33	38.29	8.38
Tioga	8146	5219	2359	2860	R	443	125	64.07	28.96	6.97
Union	3634	2049	1406	643	R	179	0	56.38	38.69	4.93
Venango	8054	3574	3232	342	R	1128	120	44.38	40.13	15.50
Warren	6740	3459	2414	1045	R	835	32	51.32	35.82	12.86
Washington	13250	6603	5973	630	R	633	41	49.83	45.08	5.09
Wayne	5760	2519	2692	-173	D	549	0	43.73	46.74	9.53
Westmoreland	16728	7820	8369	-549	D	507	32	46.75	50.03	3.22
Wyoming	3755	1810	1814	-4	D	128	3	48.20	48.31	3.49
York	18137	7595	10087	-2492	D	453	2	41.88	55.62	2.51

Source: Smull's Legislative Handbook, 1888, pp. 397-398.

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Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election Returns 1886