Election Results for Elk County, PA -- RightDataUSA.com

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	569	9.2
Deaths:	953	15.4
Net Migration:	-130	-2.1
Net Immigration:	-1	-0.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +2,115	R +1,446	R + 1.2%
D +669
2020 vs. 2012	R +4,561	R +5,502	R + 29.5%
D -941
2020 vs. 2008	R +5,464	R +8,232	R + 50.1%
D -2,768

2016 vs. 2008	R +3,349	R +6,786	R + 48.9%
D -3,437
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	69%	Donald Trump* (R)	12,140	71.6%	Joe Biden (D)	4,522	26.7%	284 [+]	1.7%	16,946	23	25	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 244 (1.4%);
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	10,025	68.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	3,853	26.5%	669 [+]	4.6%	14,547	21	23	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 401 (2.8%); Jill Stein (Grn) 79 (0.5%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	53%	Mitt Romney (R)	7,579	57.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	5,463	41.1%	237 [+]	1.8%	13,279	11	10	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 117 (0.9%);
2008	56%	Barack Obama (D)	7,290	50.8%	John McCain (R)	6,676	46.5%	396 [+]	2.8%	14,362	2	1	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 220 (1.5%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 85 (0.6%);
2004	56%	George W. Bush* (R)	7,872	54.1%	John Kerry (D)	6,602	45.4%	76 [+]	0.5%	14,550	6	3	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	51%	George W. Bush (R)	7,347	54.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	5,754	42.4%	479 [+]	3.5%	13,580	8	6	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 352 (2.6%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 90 (0.7%);
1996	49%	Bill Clinton* (D)	5,749	44.2%	Robert Dole (R)	4,889	37.6%	2,375 [+]	18.3%	13,013	-2	-3	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 2,293 (17.6%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 36 (0.3%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	53%	Bill Clinton (D)	5,016	36.3%	George Bush* (R)	4,908	35.5%	3,908 [+]	28.3%	13,832	-1	-2	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 3,885 (28.1%);
1988	49%	George Bush (R)	6,737	52.9%	Michael Dukakis (D)	5,879	46.1%	128 [+]	1.0%	12,744	2	-1	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 29 (0.2%);
1984	53%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	8,470	60.5%	Walter Mondale (D)	5,486	39.2%	51	0.4%	14,007	7	2	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	51%	Ronald Reagan (R)	7,175	52.5%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	5,898	43.1%	596 [+]	4.4%	13,669	3	2	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 472 (3.5%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 105 (0.8%);
1976	52%	Jimmy Carter (D)	6,713	51.2%	Gerald Ford* (R)	6,159	47.0%	237 [+]	1.8%	13,109	-1	-1	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 178 (1.4%);
1972	52%	Richard Nixon* (R)	7,900	61.2%	George McGovern (D)	4,710	36.5%	298 [+]	2.3%	12,908	2	1	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 245 (1.9%);
1968	63%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	6,886	49.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	6,193	44.1%	967 [+]	6.9%	14,046	0	1	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 945 (6.7%);
1964	67%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	10,455	70.5%	Barry Goldwater (R)	4,354	29.4%	19	0.1%	14,828	-5	-9	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	70%	John Kennedy (D)	8,398	53.9%	Richard Nixon (R)	7,155	46.0%	14	0.1%	15,567	-3	-4	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	64%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	8,947	61.8%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	5,498	38.0%	23	0.2%	14,468	5	4	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	64%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	7,702	54.3%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,448	45.4%	45	0.3%	14,195	2	-1	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	50%	Harry Truman* (D)	5,363	51.0%	Thomas Dewey (R)	5,148	49.0%	0	0.0%	10,511	-2	4	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 0 (0.0%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	57%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,097	51.6%	Thomas Dewey (R)	5,645	47.8%	67	0.6%	11,809	-1	2	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	67%	Wendell Willkie (R)	6,949	50.0%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	6,920	49.8%	31	0.2%	13,900	4	5	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	82%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	9,035	57.8%	Alf Landon (R)	5,489	35.1%	1,107 [+]	7.1%	15,631	-6	-1	0.38%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 1,039 (6.6%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 25 (0.2%);
1932	67%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	6,461	51.7%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	5,797	46.4%	239 [+]	1.9%	12,497	-4	7	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 184 (1.5%);
1928	71%	Al Smith (D)	7,705	59.2%	Herbert Hoover (R)	5,234	40.2%	70 [+]	0.5%	13,009	-25	-18	0.41%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 35 (0.3%);
1924	50%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	6,626	70.9%	John Davis (D)	1,370	14.6%	1,356 [+]	14.5%	9,352	6	17	0.44%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 1,175 (12.6%);
1920	42%	Warren Harding (R)	5,267	66.1%	James Cox (D)	2,093	26.3%	604 [+]	7.6%	7,964	0	6	0.43%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Aaron Watkins (Proh) 390 (4.9%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 178 (2.2%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 30 (0.4%);
1916	28%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	2,829	52.3%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	2,186	40.4%	390 [+]	7.2%	5,405	-2	6	0.42%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 225 (4.2%); James Hanly (Proh) 163 (3.0%);
1912	29%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	2,638	45.9%	Woodrow Wilson (D)	2,057	35.8%	1,047 [+]	18.2%	5,742	-12	-13	0.47%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: William Taft* (R) 603 (10.5%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 363 (6.3%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 79 (1.4%);
1908	31%	William Taft (R)	2,991	51.5%	William J. Bryan (D)	2,531	43.6%	283 [+]	4.9%	5,805	-7	0	0.46%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Chafin (Proh) 190 (3.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 77 (1.3%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 8 (0.1%);
1904	38%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	3,820	55.3%	Alton Parker (D)	2,857	41.3%	237 [+]	3.4%	6,914	-13	-1	0.56%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Silas Swallow (Proh) 183 (2.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 50 (0.7%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	37%	William McKinley* (R)	3,254	50.1%	William J. Bryan (D)	3,105	47.8%	141 [+]	2.2%	6,500	-11	-2	0.55%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 116 (1.8%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 9 (0.1%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

4,522

26.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

12,140

71.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

244

1.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

16,946

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

3,853

26.5%

Donald Trump (R)

10,025

68.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

401

2.8%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.5%

Other

189

1.3%

TOTAL

14,547

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 23

2012 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

5,463

41.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

7,579

57.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

117

0.9%

Other

120

0.9%

TOTAL

13,279

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

7,290

50.8%

John McCain (R)

6,676

46.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

220

1.5%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

14,362

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

7,872

54.1%

John Kerry (D)

6,602

45.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

14,550

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 3

2000 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

7,347

54.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

5,754

42.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

352

2.6%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

0.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

13,580

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

1996 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

5,749

44.2%

Robert Dole (R)

4,889

37.6%

Ross Perot (Ref)

2,293

17.6%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

13,013

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -3

1992 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

5,016

36.3%

George Bush* (R)

4,908

35.5%

Ross Perot (I)

3,885

28.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

13,832

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -2

1988 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

6,737

52.9%

Michael Dukakis (D)

5,879

46.1%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

12,744

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -1

1984 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

8,470

60.5%

Walter Mondale (D)

5,486

39.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

14,007

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 2

1980 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

7,175

52.5%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

5,898

43.1%

John Anderson (I)

472

3.5%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

105

0.8%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

13,669

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 2

1976 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

6,713

51.2%

Gerald Ford* (R)

6,159

47.0%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

178

1.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

13,109

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -1

1972 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

7,900

61.2%

George McGovern (D)

4,710

36.5%

John Schmitz (Amer)

245

1.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

12,908

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 1

1968 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

6,193

44.1%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

6,886

49.0%

George Wallace (AIP)

945

6.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

14,046

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 1

1964 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

10,455

70.5%

Barry Goldwater (R)

4,354

29.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

14,828

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -9

1960 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

8,398

53.9%

Richard Nixon (R)

7,155

46.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

15,567

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -4

1956 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

8,947

61.8%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

5,498

38.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

14,468

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 4

1952 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

7,702

54.3%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

6,448

45.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

14,195

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -1

1948 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

5,363

51.0%

Thomas Dewey (R)

5,148

49.0%

TOTAL

10,511

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 4

1944 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,097

51.6%

Thomas Dewey (R)

5,645

47.8%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

11,809

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): 2

1940 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

6,920

49.8%

Wendell Willkie (R)

6,949

50.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

13,900

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 5

1936 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

9,035

57.8%

Alf Landon (R)

5,489

35.1%

William Lemke (Union)

1,039

6.6%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

15,631

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -1

1932 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

6,461

51.7%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

5,797

46.4%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

184

1.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

12,497

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 7

1928 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

5,234

40.2%

Al Smith (D)

7,705

59.2%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

0.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

13,009

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -25	Diff (US): -18

1924 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

6,626

70.9%

John Davis (D)

1,370

14.6%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

1,175

12.6%

Other

181

1.9%

TOTAL

9,352

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 17

1920 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

5,267

66.1%

James Cox (D)

2,093

26.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

178

2.2%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

0.4%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

390

4.9%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

7,964

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): 6

1916 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

2,186

40.4%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

2,829

52.3%

Allan Benson (Soc)

225

4.2%

James Hanly (Proh)

163

3.0%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

5,405

Turnout: 28%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 6

1912 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

2,057

35.8%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

2,638

45.9%

William Taft* (R)

603

10.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

363

6.3%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1.4%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

5,742

Turnout: 29%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -13

1908 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

2,991

51.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,531

43.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1.3%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

190

3.3%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

0.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

5,805

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): 0

1904 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

3,820

55.3%

Alton Parker (D)

2,857

41.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.7%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

183

2.6%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

6,914

Turnout: 38%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -1

1900 President, Elk County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

3,254

50.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

3,105

47.8%

John Woolley (Proh)

116

1.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

0.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

6,500

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elk County, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	55%	Mehmet Oz (R)	9,128	67.0%	John Fetterman (D)	4,066	29.9%	425 [+]	3.1%	13,619	21	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 225 (1.7%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 115 (0.8%); Richard Weiss (Green) 85 (0.6%);
2022	G	55%	Doug Mastriano (R)	8,597	62.9%	Josh Shapiro (D)	4,843	35.4%	238 [+]	1.7%	13,678	21	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 121 (0.9%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 61 (0.4%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 56 (0.4%);

2018	S1	45%	Lou Barletta (R)	6,610	58.6%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	4,498	39.9%	174 [+]	1.5%	11,282	16	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 111 (1.0%); Neal Gale (Green) 63 (0.6%);
2018	G	45%	Scott Wagner (R)	6,918	61.2%	Tom Wolf* (D)	4,206	37.2%	177 [+]	1.6%	11,301	21	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 101 (0.9%); Paul Glover (Green) 76 (0.7%);
2016	S3	57%	Pat Toomey* (R)	8,703	60.8%	Katie McGinty (D)	4,509	31.5%	1,111 [+]	7.8%	14,323	12	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 1,111 (7.8%);
2014	G	35%	Tom Corbett* (R)	4,536	51.5%	Tom Wolf (D)	4,273	48.5%	0	0.0%	8,809	6	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
2012	S1	52%	Tom Smith (R)	7,182	54.5%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	5,611	42.6%	386 [+]	2.9%	13,179	10	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Rayburn Smith (Libertarian) 386 (2.9%);
2010	S3	40%	Pat Toomey (R)	5,638	55.1%	Joe Sestak (D)	4,591	44.9%	0	0.0%	10,229	4	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
2010	G	41%	Tom Corbett (R)	6,374	61.8%	Dan Onorato (D)	3,935	38.2%	0	0.0%	10,309	7	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2010:

2006	S1	44%	Bob Casey, Jr. (D)	7,142	63.0%	Rick Santorum* (R)	4,192	37.0%	0	0.0%	11,334	-4	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
2006	G	44%	Ed Rendell* (D)	6,907	60.6%	Lynn Swann (R)	4,499	39.4%	0	0.0%	11,406	0	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
2004	S3	55%	Arlen Specter* (R)	8,170	57.0%	Joseph Hoeffel (D)	5,200	36.3%	969 [+]	6.8%	14,339	4	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: James Clymer (Constitution) 739 (5.2%); Betsy Summers (Libertarian) 230 (1.6%);
2002	G	36%	Mike Fisher (R)	5,468	57.0%	Ed Rendell (D)	3,917	40.9%	200 [+]	2.1%	9,585	13	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 105 (1.1%); Michael Morrill (Green) 95 (1.0%);
2000	S1	50%	Rick Santorum* (R)	7,586	57.0%	Ron Klink (D)	5,316	40.0%	397 [+]	3.0%	13,299	5	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: John Featherman (Libertarian) 154 (1.2%); Lester Searer (Constitution) 127 (1.0%); Robert Domske (Reform) 116 (0.9%);

1998	S3	34%	Arlen Specter* (R)	5,175	56.9%	Bill Lloyd (D)	3,597	39.5%	324 [+]	3.6%	9,096	-4	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Dean Snyder (Constitution) 239 (2.6%); Jack Iannantuano (Libertarian) 85 (0.9%);
1998	G	34%	Tom Ridge* (R)	4,520	49.4%	Ivan Itkin (D)	2,500	27.3%	2,124 [+]	23.2%	9,144	-8	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Peg Luksik (Constitution) 2,073 (22.7%); Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 51 (0.6%);
1994	S1	42%	Rick Santorum (R)	5,783	52.4%	Harris Wofford* (D)	4,560	41.4%	684 [+]	6.2%	11,027	3	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Diane Blough (Patriot) 403 (3.7%); Donald Eisenberger (Libertarian) 279 (2.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
1994	G	42%	Tom Ridge (R)	4,784	43.3%	Mark Singel (D)	3,229	29.2%	3,033 [+]	27.5%	11,046	-2	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Peg Luksik (Constitution) 2,961 (26.8%); Timothy Holloway (Patriot) 42 (0.4%); Pat Fallon (Libertarian) 30 (0.3%);
1992	S3	53%	Lynn Yeakel (D)	6,607	48.1%	Arlen Specter* (R)	6,135	44.6%	1,008 [+]	7.3%	13,750	-4	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: John Perry (Libertarian) 1,008 (7.3%);
1991	S1	42%	Harris Wofford (D)	5,534	50.4%	Richard Thornburgh (R)	5,448	49.6%	0	0.0%	10,982	5	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1991:
1990	G	44%	Robert Casey* (D)	8,757	77.3%	Barbara Hafer (R)	2,575	22.7%	0	0.0%	11,332	-10	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1988	S1	49%	John Heinz* (R)	8,922	69.9%	Joseph Vignola (D)	3,727	29.2%	115 [+]	0.9%	12,764	3	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Darcy Richardson (Consumer) 47 (0.4%); Henry Haller (Libertarian) 34 (0.3%); Samuel Cross (Populist) 30 (0.2%); Sam Blancato (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.0%);
1986	S3	48%	Arlen Specter* (R)	6,639	53.1%	Bob Edgar (D)	5,787	46.3%	68 [+]	0.5%	12,494	-3	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Lance Haver (Consumer) 68 (0.5%);
1986	G	47%	Robert Casey (D)	7,523	60.4%	William Scranton III (R)	4,818	38.7%	110 [+]	0.9%	12,451	-10	0.37%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 110 (0.9%);
1982	S1	44%	John Heinz* (R)	6,749	58.4%	Cyril Wecht (D)	4,734	40.9%	83 [+]	0.7%	11,566	-1	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Barbara Karkutt (Libertarian) 42 (0.4%); Liane Norman (Consumer) 29 (0.3%); Kipp Dawson (Socialist Workers) 12 (0.1%);
1982	G	43%	Allen Ertel (D)	5,917	51.2%	Richard Thornburgh* (R)	5,564	48.2%	65 [+]	0.6%	11,546	-3	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Lee Frissell (Consumer) 27 (0.2%); Richard Fuerle (Libertarian) 22 (0.2%); Mark Zola (Socialist Workers) 16 (0.1%);
1980	S3	51%	Pete Flaherty (D)	8,337	60.8%	Arlen Specter (R)	5,281	38.5%	83 [+]	0.6%	13,701	-12	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: David Walter (Libertarian) 42 (0.3%); Linda Mohrbacher (Socialist Workers) 22 (0.2%); Lee Frissell (Consumer) 15 (0.1%); Frank Kinces (Communist) 4 (0.0%);

1978	G	47%	Pete Flaherty (D)	6,893	58.8%	Richard Thornburgh (R)	4,781	40.8%	43 [+]	0.4%	11,717	-12	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Lee Frissell (Consumer) 28 (0.2%); Mark Zola (Socialist Workers) 15 (0.1%);
1976	S1	52%	John Heinz (R)	6,896	52.8%	William Green (D)	6,108	46.8%	48 [+]	0.4%	13,052	0	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Andrew Watson (Constitution) 26 (0.2%); Bernard Salera (Labor) 11 (0.1%); Frank Kinces (Communist) 7 (0.1%); Frederick Stanton (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.0%);
1974	S3	42%	Pete Flaherty (D)	5,928	56.5%	Richard Schweiker* (R)	4,508	43.0%	56 [+]	0.5%	10,492	-10	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: George Shankey (Constitution) 56 (0.5%);
1974	G	41%	Andrew Lewis (R)	5,444	52.6%	Milton Shapp* (D)	4,794	46.3%	114 [+]	1.1%	10,352	7	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Stephen Depue (Constitution) 101 (1.0%); Frederick Stanton (Socialist Workers) 13 (0.1%);
1970	S1	48%	William Sesler (D)	5,674	50.7%	Hugh Scott* (R)	5,334	47.7%	176 [+]	1.6%	11,184	-4	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Frank Gaydosh (Constitution) 82 (0.7%); Henry McFarland (American Independent) 57 (0.5%); Herman Johnson (Socialist Labor) 21 (0.2%); William Mimms (Consumer) 10 (0.1%); Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 6 (0.1%);
1970	G	48%	Milton Shapp (D)	6,995	62.5%	Raymond Broderick (R)	3,938	35.2%	261 [+]	2.3%	11,194	-7	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Andrew Watson (Constitution) 122 (1.1%); Francis McGeever (American Independent) 121 (1.1%); Clarissa Cain (Consumer) 9 (0.1%); George Taylor (Socialist Labor) 6 (0.1%); Pearl Chertov (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.0%);

1968	S3	62%	Richard Schweiker (R)	7,964	57.0%	Joseph Clark* (D)	5,787	41.4%	211 [+]	1.5%	13,962	5	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Frank Gaydosh (Constitution) 184 (1.3%); Benson Perry (Socialist Labor) 22 (0.2%); Pearl Chertov (Militant Workers) 5 (0.0%);
1966	G	55%	Milton Shapp (D)	6,296	50.9%	Raymond Shafer (R)	6,016	48.6%	59 [+]	0.5%	12,371	-3	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Edward Schwartz (Constitution) 38 (0.3%); George Taylor (Socialist Labor) 21 (0.2%);
1964	S1	67%	Genevieve Blatt (D)	8,114	54.2%	Hugh Scott* (R)	6,812	45.5%	39 [+]	0.3%	14,965	-5	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Morris Chertov (Militant Workers) 22 (0.1%); George Taylor (Socialist Labor) 17 (0.1%);
1962	S3	61%	Joseph Clark* (D)	7,181	52.7%	James Van Zandt (R)	6,426	47.2%	21 [+]	0.2%	13,628	-2	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: Arla Albaugh (Socialist Labor) 21 (0.2%);
1962	G	61%	William Scranton (R)	7,858	57.8%	Richardson Dilworth (D)	5,695	41.9%	49 [+]	0.4%	13,602	2	0.31%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: George Taylor (Socialist Labor) 46 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Historical U.S. House Election Results for Elk County, PA

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2022 Census data
White:	29,562	97.00%	5.7%
Black:	163	0.53%	91.8%
Indian:	60	0.20%	87.5%
Asian:	118	0.39%	18.0%
2+ races:	300	0.98%	60.4%
Hispanic:	274	0.90%	49.7%

Total non-White:	915	3.00%	52.2%

Change in White population:	-1,783	-5.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	314	1.0

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	PA15	Glenn Thompson* (R)	10,249	75.3%	Michael Molesevich (D)	3,369	24.7%	0	0.0%	13,618
County Total for 2022-11-08:										13,618

2020-11-03	PA15	Glenn Thompson* (R)	12,595	75.2%	Robert Williams (D)	4,155	24.8%	0	0.0%	16,750
County Total for 2020-11-03:										16,750

2018-11-06	PA15	Glenn Thompson* (R)	7,712	68.3%	Susan Boser (D)	3,584	31.7%	0	0.0%	11,296
County Total for 2018-11-06:										11,296

2016-11-08	PA05	Glenn Thompson* (R)	10,231	71.8%	Kerith Taylor (D)	4,013	28.2%	0	0.0%	14,244
County Total for 2016-11-08:										14,244

2014-11-04	PA05	Glenn Thompson* (R)	5,755	65.4%	Kerith Taylor (D)	3,046	34.6%	0	0.0%	8,801
County Total for 2014-11-04:										8,801

2012-11-06	PA05	Glenn Thompson* (R)	8,416	64.5%	Charles Dumas (D)	4,627	35.5%	0	0.0%	13,043
County Total for 2012-11-06:										13,043

2010-11-02	PA05	Glenn Thompson* (R)	6,631	64.8%	Michael Pipe (D)	3,275	32.0%	326	3.2%	10,232
County Total for 2010-11-02:										10,232

2008-11-04	PA05	Mark McCracken (D)	6,948	49.4%	Glenn Thompson (R)	6,837	48.7%	268	1.9%	14,053
County Total for 2008-11-04:										14,053

2006-11-07	PA05	John Peterson* (R)	5,855	51.9%	Donald Hilliard (D)	5,417	48.1%	0	0.0%	11,272
County Total for 2006-11-07:										11,272

2004-11-02	PA05	John Peterson* (R)	10,948	88.0%	Thomas Martin (Libertarian)	1,490	12.0%	0	0.0%	12,438
County Total for 2004-11-02:										12,438

2002-11-05	PA05	John Peterson* (R)	7,362	86.9%	Thomas Martin (Libertarian)	1,114	13.1%	0	0.0%	8,476
County Total for 2002-11-05:										8,476

2000-11-07	PA05	John Peterson* (R)	10,034	86.8%	William Belitskus (Green)	962	8.3%	563	4.9%	11,559
County Total for 2000-11-07:										11,559

1996-11-05	PA05	John Peterson (R)	7,236	56.4%	Ruth Rudy (D)	5,593	43.6%	0	0.0%	12,829
County Total for 1996-11-05:										12,829

1994-11-08	PA05	Bill Clinger* (R)	10,224	100.0%				0	0.0%	10,224
County Total for 1994-11-08:										10,224

1992-11-03	PA05	Bill Clinger* (R)	12,572	100.0%				0	0.0%	12,572
County Total for 1992-11-03:										12,572

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	19,918	11,273	56.6%	6,354	31.9%	2,291	11.5%	Rep +4,919	Rep +24.7%	81%
2022	20,227	11,123	55.0%	6,768	33.5%	2,336	11.5%	Rep +4,355	Rep +21.5%	82%
2020	20,590	10,625	51.6%	7,606	36.9%	2,359	11.5%	Rep +3,019	Rep +14.7%	84%
2018	19,346	8,588	44.4%	8,578	44.3%	2,180	11.3%	Rep +10	Rep +0.1%	78%
2016	20,243	8,467	41.8%	9,526	47.1%	2,250	11.1%	Dem +1,059	Dem +5.2%	81%
2014	19,546	7,366	37.7%	10,045	51.4%	2,135	10.9%	Dem +2,679	Dem +13.7%	78%
2012	20,343	7,578	37.3%	10,655	52.4%	2,110	10.4%	Dem +3,077	Dem +15.1%	81%
2010	19,954	7,134	35.8%	10,823	54.2%	1,997	10.0%	Dem +3,689	Dem +18.5%	79%
2008	20,541	7,324	35.7%	11,209	54.6%	2,008	9.8%	Dem +3,885	Dem +18.9%	80%
2006	21,299	7,951	37.3%	11,220	52.7%	2,128	10.0%	Dem +3,269	Dem +15.3%	82%
2004	21,047	7,930	37.7%	11,056	52.5%	2,061	9.8%	Dem +3,126	Dem +14.9%	81%
2002	19,736	7,393	37.5%	10,507	53.2%	1,836	9.3%	Dem +3,114	Dem +15.8%	75%
2000	19,406	7,292	37.6%	10,409	53.6%	1,705	8.8%	Dem +3,117	Dem +16.1%	73%
1998	18,870	7,133	37.8%	10,266	54.4%	1,471	7.8%	Dem +3,133	Dem +16.6%	71%
1996	18,262	6,907	37.8%	10,064	55.1%	1,291	7.1%	Dem +3,157	Dem +17.3%	69%
1994	16,575	6,123	36.9%	9,485	57.2%	967	5.8%	Dem +3,362	Dem +20.3%	63%
1992	16,469	6,023	36.6%	9,541	57.9%	905	5.5%	Dem +3,518	Dem +21.4%	63%
1990	15,994	5,765	36.0%	9,629	60.2%	600	3.8%	Dem +3,864	Dem +24.2%	62%
1988	16,682	6,011	36.0%	10,102	60.6%	569	3.4%	Dem +4,091	Dem +24.5%	64%
1986	17,198	6,085	35.4%	10,544	61.3%	569	3.3%	Dem +4,459	Dem +25.9%	66%
1984	17,018	5,847	34.4%	10,580	62.2%	591	3.5%	Dem +4,733	Dem +27.8%	64%

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