Pa Gov 1930

Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election Returns 1930
County	Total Vote	Republican	Democrat	Plurality	Winner	Prohibition	Liberal	Communist	Socialist	Pinchot Independent	Hemphill Independent	Pct Rep	Pct Dem	Pct Other
		Gifford Pinchot	John M. Hemphill			Gifford Pinchot	John M. Hemphill	Frank Mozer	James H. Maurer	Gifford Pinchot	John M. Hemphill
Pennsylvania	2105381	1036605	643170	393435	R	31909	366572	5267	21036	360	462	49.24	30.55	20.22
Adams	10753	5955	4539	1416	R	119	98	7	35	0	0	55.38	42.21	2.41
Allegheny	219721	142066	46793	95273	R	3219	24948	780	1668	133	114	64.66	21.30	14.05
Armstrong	15561	11222	3162	8060	R	457	629	18	40	22	11	72.12	20.32	7.56
Beaver	24535	13560	7937	5623	R	478	2213	146	201	0	0	55.27	32.35	12.38
Bedford	9557	6389	2676	3713	R	180	253	3	56	0	0	66.85	28.00	5.15
Berks	48095	12195	22296	-10101	D	397	3237	87	9883	0	0	25.36	46.36	28.29
Blair	27120	13892	9929	3963	R	526	2671	19	62	12	9	51.22	36.61	12.16
Bradford	15014	10783	3327	7456	R	294	557	12	41	0	0	71.82	22.16	6.02
Bucks	24616	13569	8575	4994	R	210	2050	23	182	5	2	55.12	34.84	10.04
Butler	16105	10248	4568	5680	R	472	750	20	47	0	0	63.63	28.36	8.00
Cambria	37881	20179	15096	5083	R	413	1739	178	276	0	0	53.27	39.85	6.88
Cameron	1502	1127	318	809	R	17	36	0	4	0	0	75.03	21.17	3.79
Carbon	16596	8819	6021	2798	R	196	1456	34	49	13	8	53.14	36.28	10.58
Centre	13431	8013	4492	3521	R	297	593	14	13	6	3	59.66	33.45	6.89
Chester	31728	18322	8289	10033	R	498	4478	19	122	0	0	57.75	26.13	16.13
Clarion	10329	5750	3761	1989	R	428	346	3	22	15	4	55.67	36.41	7.92
Clearfield	18838	12209	5426	6783	R	599	481	23	95	3	2	64.81	28.80	6.39
Clinton	8138	4343	3069	1274	R	204	498	1	23	0	0	53.37	37.71	8.92
Columbia	15011	7783	6330	1453	R	526	322	36	14	0	0	51.85	42.17	5.98
Crawford	15914	9198	5501	3697	R	696	458	12	49	0	0	57.80	34.57	7.63
Cumberland	24505	15892	7263	8629	R	397	886	17	40	6	4	64.85	29.64	5.51
Dauphin	47216	35619	5986	29633	R	743	4693	20	149	3	3	75.44	12.68	11.88
Delaware	77215	38269	19369	18900	R	864	18311	124	247	5	26	49.56	25.08	25.35
Elk	10829	5465	4951	514	R	225	138	12	34	1	3	50.47	45.72	3.81
Erie	32115	12193	16319	-4126	D	782	2600	73	120	4	24	37.97	50.81	11.22
Fayette	29276	15270	10795	4475	R	625	2310	108	168	0	0	52.16	36.87	10.97
Forest	1443	1060	275	785	R	75	25	1	7	0	0	73.46	19.06	7.48
Franklin	16037	10221	4647	5574	R	450	682	7	30	0	0	63.73	28.98	7.29
Fulton	3340	1994	1297	697	R	24	21	3	1	0	0	59.70	38.83	1.47
Greene	9402	4574	4230	344	R	226	333	14	14	3	8	48.65	44.99	6.36
Huntingdon	9405	7268	1556	5712	R	305	246	5	22	3	0	77.28	16.54	6.18
Indiana	17845	13392	2791	10601	R	514	1002	15	119	9	3	75.05	15.64	9.31
Jefferson	13766	9673	2632	7041	R	468	917	22	42	12	0	70.27	19.12	10.61
Juniata	4448	3302	1006	2296	R	86	44	6	4	0	0	74.24	22.62	3.15
Lackawanna	64981	33813	28328	5485	R	398	2144	238	60	0	0	52.04	43.59	4.37
Lancaster	43411	24380	11871	12509	R	516	6334	30	243	16	21	56.16	27.35	16.49
Lawrence	15411	9338	3761	5577	R	562	1586	59	105	0	0	60.59	24.40	15.00
Lebanon	12544	7225	3309	3916	R	229	1536	9	236	0	0	57.60	26.38	16.02
Lehigh	38830	11869	21403	-9534	D	443	4506	82	527	0	0	30.57	55.12	14.31
Luzerne	94067	61231	28936	32295	R	781	2701	242	176	0	0	65.09	30.76	4.15
Lycoming	23380	13124	7820	5304	R	1219	1070	10	137	0	0	56.13	33.45	10.42
McKean	10186	6141	3185	2956	R	291	492	8	69	0	0	60.29	31.27	8.44
Mercer	18841	10872	6516	4356	R	561	750	63	76	3	0	57.70	34.58	7.71
Mifflin	8105	6085	1698	4387	R	162	120	3	31	5	1	75.08	20.95	3.97
Monroe	8233	3630	4354	-724	D	100	115	13	14	4	3	44.09	52.88	3.02
Montgomery	65430	28055	20213	7359*	D-L	586	15787	73	716	0	0	42.88	30.89	26.23
Montour	4401	1976	2153	-177	D	72	191	8	1	0	0	44.90	48.92	6.18
Northampton	32047	10511	18600	-8089	D	450	2125	90	271	0	0	32.80	58.04	9.16
Northumberland	31573	17553	10869	6684	R	544	2301	61	245	0	0	55.59	34.42	9.98
Perry	7472	5574	1606	3968	R	144	141	1	6	0	0	74.60	21.49	3.91
Philadelphia	471940	108375	129865	-21490	D	2783	226811	1478	2351	72	205	22.96	27.52	49.52
Pike	3141	1773	1185	588	R	44	126	3	10	0	0	56.45	37.73	5.83
Potter	5934	3726	1891	1835	R	140	90	7	80	0	0	62.79	31.87	5.34
Schuylkill	52893	30398	18383	12015	R	467	3263	211	171	0	0	57.47	34.76	7.77
Snyder	5197	3983	1021	2962	R	58	127	3	5	0	0	76.64	19.65	3.71
Somerset	14041	9633	3576	6057	R	226	515	44	47	0	0	68.61	25.47	5.93
Sullivan	2360	1471	763	708	R	60	62	3	1	0	0	62.33	32.33	5.34
Susquehanna	8831	4903	3076	1827	R	167	666	6	13	0	0	55.52	34.83	9.65
Tioga	8960	6699	1665	5034	R	245	337	2	12	0	0	74.77	18.58	6.65
Union	4971	3466	1167	2299	R	175	139	7	17	0	0	69.72	23.48	6.80
Venango	14152	8870	3152	5718	R	522	1555	14	39	0	0	62.68	22.27	15.05
Warren	9512	5539	2933	2606	R	452	508	40	38	1	1	58.23	30.83	10.93
Washington	32958	19585	8176	11409	R	506	4192	197	291	4	7	59.42	24.81	15.77
Wayne	9245	6722	2001	4721	R	213	279	7	23	0	0	72.71	21.64	5.65
Westmoreland	58014	32924	18190	14734	R	1492	4326	351	731	0	0	56.75	31.35	11.89
Wyoming	5966	4034	1466	2568	R	167	272	17	10	0	0	67.62	24.57	7.81
York	41067	23313	14816	8497	R	1124	1384	25	405	0	0	56.77	36.08	7.15

Source: The Pennsylvania Manual, 1931, p. 497.
64 "scattering" votes also reported with no county breakdown.
Pluralities were calculated based on the total vote for each candidate. Montgomery County was the only county in which the minor party vote was required for a candidate to carry the county.
Revised 24 November 2000

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