PaSen 1950

Pennsylvania Senatorial Election Returns 1950
County	Total Vote	Republican	Democratic	Plurality	Winner	Prohibition	GIs against Communism	Industrial Government	Militant Workers	Progressive	Socialist	Pct Rep	Pct Dem	Pct Other
		James H. Duff	Francis J. Myers			Earl N. Bergerstock	Jack Still	Frank Knotek	Clyde A. Turner	Lillian R. Narins	William J. Van Essen
Pennsylvania	3548642	1820400	1694076	126324	R	12618	8353	1596	1219	5516	4864	51.30	47.74	0.96
Adams	12833	7333	5423	1910	R	23	40	1	2	4	7	57.14	42.26	0.60
Allegheny	525300	251952	267858	-15906	D	975	1480	388	176	1346	1125	47.96	50.99	1.05
Armstrong	22171	11923	9916	2007	R	138	124	32	8	17	13	53.78	44.73	1.50
Beaver	48845	23552	24700	-1148	D	162	197	54	9	127	44	48.22	50.57	1.21
Bedford	11706	6450	5146	1304	R	49	34	4	3	15	5	55.10	43.96	0.94
Berks	73322	34027	37258	-3231	D	200	96	15	24	57	1645	46.41	50.81	2.78
Blair	36525	22231	13867	8364	R	135	208	17	25	18	24	60.87	37.97	1.17
Bradford	16148	10907	5033	5874	R	106	75	9	3	10	5	67.54	31.17	1.29
Bucks	44827	26248	18169	8079	R	79	115	21	11	106	78	58.55	40.53	0.91
Butler	26014	16329	9244	7085	R	191	174	18	17	19	22	62.77	35.53	1.70
Cambria	75603	33621	41498	-7877	D	91	195	30	43	74	51	44.47	54.89	0.64
Cameron	2332	1443	860	583	D	8	20	1	0	0	0	61.88	36.88	1.24
Carbon	19248	9047	10010	-963	R	101	39	8	8	13	22	47.00	52.01	0.99
Centre	11314	7111	4086	3025	R	54	36	4	4	12	7	62.85	36.11	1.03
Chester	44281	28458	15569	12889	R	106	61	20	18	27	22	64.27	35.16	0.57
Clarion	11953	6162	5602	560	R	107	59	6	4	2	11	51.55	46.87	1.58
Clearfield	24377	11808	12050	-242	R	209	108	122	22	13	45	48.44	49.43	2.13
Clinton	10865	5679	5052	627	R	58	55	2	5	6	8	52.27	46.50	1.23
Columbia	18464	8905	9415	-510	R	62	54	5	11	6	6	48.23	50.99	0.78
Crawford	22596	13250	9027	4223	R	196	67	19	21	10	6	58.64	39.95	1.41
Cumberland	29589	15985	13354	2631	R	130	78	12	16	7	7	54.02	45.13	0.84
Dauphin	71925	44274	26997	17277	R	337	198	23	19	39	38	61.56	37.53	0.91
Delaware	148187	91506	55882	35624	R	516	63	9	13	105	93	61.75	37.71	0.54
Elk	10615	4911	5588	-677	D	44	52	2	1	11	6	46.26	52.64	1.09
Erie	62776	32798	29326	3472	D	388	87	59	14	47	57	52.25	46.72	1.04
Fayette	50411	21069	28802	-7733	D	316	95	31	19	36	43	41.79	57.13	1.07
Forest	1965	1187	716	471	R	47	10	3	1	1	0	60.41	36.44	3.16
Franklin	19115	11393	7585	3808	R	54	52	17	2	7	5	59.60	39.68	0.72
Fulton	3511	1599	1866	-267	R	17	23	3	0	1	2	45.54	53.15	1.31
Greene	12130	4581	7422	-2841	D	33	60	7	8	13	6	37.77	61.19	1.05
Huntingdon	11066	6846	4044	2802	R	57	96	4	5	4	10	61.87	36.54	1.59
Indiana	23404	12789	10365	2424	R	133	65	4	16	21	11	54.64	44.29	1.07
Jefferson	14254	8332	5686	2646	R	141	62	2	10	18	3	58.45	39.89	1.66
Juniata	5654	2951	2664	287	R	20	13	5	1	0	0	52.19	47.12	0.69
Lackawanna	109001	49699	58712	-9013	R	283	212	31	13	18	33	45.59	53.86	0.54
Lancaster	61520	41045	19973	21072	R	200	208	7	5	35	47	66.72	32.47	0.82
Lawrence	32803	17609	14722	2887	R	191	152	44	20	42	23	53.68	44.88	1.44
Lebanon	24003	13868	9908	3960	R	85	103	4	8	7	20	57.78	41.28	0.95
Lehigh	53709	28748	24404	4344	R	327	85	24	9	53	59	53.53	45.44	1.04
Luzerne	143323	74064	67457	6607	D	1059	523	70	39	60	51	51.68	47.07	1.26
Lycoming	33008	15645	16266	-621	R	741	239	32	31	27	27	47.40	49.28	3.32
McKean	14828	9839	4534	5305	R	142	293	16	0	1	3	66.35	30.58	3.07
Mercer	35180	19444	15187	4257	R	301	124	20	7	85	12	55.27	43.17	1.56
Mifflin	11052	5849	5128	721	R	34	27	4	3	3	4	52.92	46.40	0.68
Monroe	11869	5974	5799	175	R	29	44	3	5	11	4	50.33	48.86	0.81
Montgomery	123931	79633	43666	35967	R	158	157	29	18	130	140	64.26	35.23	0.51
Montour	4975	2546	2409	137	R	6	12	0	2	0	0	51.18	48.42	0.40
Northampton	55134	25273	29131	-3858	D	457	83	18	18	72	82	45.84	52.84	1.32
Northumberland	40430	21905	18210	3695	R	109	120	21	20	20	25	54.18	45.04	0.78
Perry	8341	4837	3409	1428	R	47	43	1	2	0	2	57.99	40.87	1.14
Philadelphia	835639	383517	447512	-63995	D	1395	268	120	262	2008	557	45.90	53.55	0.55
Pike	4465	2761	1661	1100	R	7	23	1	2	3	7	61.84	37.20	0.96
Potter	6325	3918	2292	1626	R	42	61	2	0	6	4	61.94	36.24	1.82
Schuylkill	78550	43620	34576	9044	R	68	122	20	30	67	47	55.53	44.02	0.45
Snyder	6848	4774	2008	2766	R	17	34	2	1	10	2	69.71	29.32	0.96
Somerset	26171	14155	11774	2381	R	83	105	7	7	29	11	54.09	44.99	0.92
Sullivan	3070	1688	1358	330	R	9	2	3	5	2	3	54.98	44.23	0.78
Susquehanna	12206	8019	4086	3933	R	52	25	9	0	8	7	65.70	33.48	0.83
Tioga	12166	8697	3351	5346	R	52	52	6	4	3	1	71.49	27.54	0.97
Union	6266	4298	1876	2422	R	29	45	8	4	5	1	68.59	29.94	1.47
Venango	16995	11345	5181	6164	R	356	86	8	5	7	7	66.75	30.49	2.76
Warren	12418	8200	3995	4205	R	175	30	4	5	2	7	66.03	32.17	1.80
Washington	68307	27809	39829	-12020	D	128	207	24	41	196	73	40.71	58.31	0.98
Wayne	10323	7309	2909	4400	R	67	25	6	0	4	3	70.80	28.18	1.02
Westmoreland	94446	42928	50112	-7184	D	282	481	92	108	299	144	45.45	53.06	1.49
Wyoming	6551	4320	2147	2173	R	56	19	1	0	5	3	65.94	32.77	1.28
York	61463	30407	30414	-7	R	348	152	2	6	106	28	49.47	49.48	1.04

Source: The Pennsylvania Manual, 1951-1952, p 105.

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