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

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	43,910	13.7
Deaths:	39,511	12.3
Net Migration:	-52,475	-16.4
Net Immigration:	10,416	3.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +24,122	R +3,967	R + 4.7%
D +20,155
2020 vs. 2012	R +36,403	R +21,034	R + 7.9%
D +15,369
2020 vs. 2008	R +15,649	R +7,454	R + 3.2%
D +8,195

2016 vs. 2008	R -8,473	R +3,487	D + 1.5%
D -11,960
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	61%	Joe Biden (D)	604,175	81.2%	Donald Trump* (R)	132,870	17.9%	6,917 [+]	0.9%	743,962	-31	-29	10.72%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 4,850 (0.7%);
2016	58%	Hillary Clinton (D)	584,020	82.3%	Donald Trump (R)	108,748	15.3%	16,845 [+]	2.4%	709,613	-33	-31	11.51%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 7,115 (1.0%); Jill Stein (Grn) 6,679 (0.9%); Evan McMullin (I) 0 (0.0%);
2012	58%	Barack Obama* (D)	588,806	85.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	96,467	14.0%	5,503 [+]	0.8%	690,776	-33	-33	12.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Gary Johnson (Lbt) 2,892 (0.4%);
2008	61%	Barack Obama (D)	595,980	83.0%	John McCain (R)	117,221	16.3%	4,824 [+]	0.7%	718,025	-28	-29	11.94%
[-] Other candidates in 2008: Ralph Nader (I) 3,071 (0.4%); Bob Barr (Lbt) 1,057 (0.1%);
2004	58%	John Kerry (D)	542,205	80.4%	George W. Bush* (R)	130,099	19.3%	1,765 [+]	0.3%	674,069	-29	-31	11.68%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Ralph Nader (I) 0 (0.0%);
2000	49%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	449,182	80.0%	George W. Bush (R)	100,959	18.0%	11,039 [+]	2.0%	561,180	-28	-30	11.42%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: Ralph Nader (Grn) 8,206 (1.5%); Pat Buchanan (Ref) 822 (0.1%);
1996	46%	Bill Clinton* (D)	412,988	77.4%	Robert Dole (R)	85,345	16.0%	34,944 [+]	6.6%	533,277	-24	-25	11.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1996: Ross Perot (Ref) 29,329 (5.5%); Harry Browne (Lbt) 3,641 (0.7%); Ralph Nader (Grn) 0 (0.0%);
1992	54%	Bill Clinton (D)	434,904	68.2%	George Bush* (R)	133,328	20.9%	69,826 [+]	10.9%	638,058	-15	-17	12.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: Ross Perot (I) 65,455 (10.3%);
1988	56%	Michael Dukakis (D)	449,566	66.6%	George Bush (R)	219,053	32.5%	6,358 [+]	0.9%	674,977	-18	-21	14.88%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Ron Paul (Lbt) 1,820 (0.3%);
1984	63%	Walter Mondale (D)	501,369	64.9%	Ronald Reagan* (R)	267,178	34.6%	3,555	0.5%	772,102	-19	-24	15.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1984:
1980	57%	Jimmy Carter* (D)	421,253	58.7%	Ronald Reagan (R)	244,108	34.0%	52,739 [+]	7.3%	718,100	-16	-17	15.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: John Anderson (I) 42,967 (6.0%); Edward Clark (Lbt) 4,380 (0.6%);
1976	60%	Jimmy Carter (D)	494,579	66.3%	Gerald Ford* (R)	239,000	32.0%	12,618 [+]	1.7%	746,197	-16	-16	16.15%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Eugene McCarthy (I) 7,864 (1.1%);
1972	59%	George McGovern (D)	431,736	55.1%	Richard Nixon* (R)	344,096	43.9%	8,138 [+]	1.0%	783,970	-15	-17	17.07%
[-] Other candidates in 1972: John Schmitz (Amer) 5,925 (0.8%);
1968	69%	Hubert Humphrey (D)	525,768	61.8%	Richard Nixon (R)	254,153	29.9%	70,196 [+]	8.3%	850,117	-14	-14	17.91%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: George Wallace (AIP) 63,506 (7.5%);
1964	73%	Lyndon Johnson* (D)	670,645	73.4%	Barry Goldwater (R)	239,733	26.2%	3,094	0.3%	913,472	-8	-12	18.94%
[-] Other candidates in 1964:
1960	73%	John Kennedy (D)	622,544	68.0%	Richard Nixon (R)	291,000	31.8%	1,733	0.2%	915,277	-17	-18	18.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1960:
1956	66%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	507,289	56.9%	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	383,414	43.0%	1,618	0.2%	892,321	-14	-14	19.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1956:
1952	70%	Adlai Stevenson (D)	557,352	58.1%	Dwight Eisenhower (R)	396,874	41.4%	4,321	0.5%	958,547	-11	-14	20.92%
[-] Other candidates in 1952:
1948	67%	Harry Truman* (D)	432,699	48.9%	Thomas Dewey (R)	425,962	48.1%	26,636 [+]	3.0%	885,297	-3	3	23.70%
[-] Other candidates in 1948: Henry Wallace (Prog) 20,745 (2.3%); Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 0 (0.0%);
1944	66%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	496,367	58.7%	Thomas Dewey (R)	346,380	41.0%	2,883	0.3%	845,630	-7	-5	22.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1944:
1940	72%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	532,149	59.7%	Wendell Willkie (R)	354,878	39.8%	4,459	0.5%	891,486	-7	-5	21.86%
[-] Other candidates in 1940:
1936	78%	Franklin Roosevelt* (D)	539,757	60.4%	Alf Landon (R)	329,881	36.9%	23,310 [+]	2.6%	892,948	-4	0	21.58%
[-] Other candidates in 1936: William Lemke (Union) 18,266 (2.0%); Norman Thomas (Soc) 2,534 (0.3%);
1932	53%	Herbert Hoover* (R)	331,092	54.5%	Franklin Roosevelt (D)	260,276	42.9%	15,651 [+]	2.6%	607,019	4	15	21.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1932: Norman Thomas (Soc) 13,038 (2.1%);
1928	63%	Herbert Hoover (R)	420,320	60.0%	Al Smith (D)	276,573	39.5%	3,703 [+]	0.5%	700,596	-5	2	22.24%
[-] Other candidates in 1928: Norman Thomas (Soc) 2,439 (0.3%);
1924	41%	Calvin Coolidge (R)	347,457	77.7%	John Davis (D)	54,213	12.1%	45,352 [+]	10.1%	447,022	12	24	20.84%
[-] Other candidates in 1924: Robert LaFollette (Prog) 44,230 (9.9%);
1920	40%	Warren Harding (R)	307,825	73.4%	James Cox (D)	90,151	21.5%	21,235 [+]	5.1%	419,211	8	13	22.64%
[-] Other candidates in 1920: Eugene Debs (Soc) 17,845 (4.3%); Aaron Watkins (Proh) 1,831 (0.4%); Parley Christiansen (FL) 1,207 (0.3%);
1916	29%	Charles Evans Hughes (R)	194,163	66.8%	Woodrow Wilson* (D)	90,800	31.2%	5,647 [+]	1.9%	290,610	13	21	22.40%
[-] Other candidates in 1916: Allan Benson (Soc) 4,716 (1.6%); James Hanly (Proh) 874 (0.3%);
1912	27%	William Taft* (R)	91,944	36.5%	Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)	82,963	33.0%	76,783 [+]	30.5%	251,690	14	13	20.67%
[-] Other candidates in 1912: Woodrow Wilson (D) 66,308 (26.3%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 9,784 (3.9%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 571 (0.2%);
1908	31%	William Taft (R)	185,263	69.1%	William J. Bryan (D)	75,310	28.1%	7,568 [+]	2.8%	268,141	10	17	21.19%
[-] Other candidates in 1908: Eugene Debs (Soc) 5,192 (1.9%); Eugene Chafin (Proh) 1,926 (0.7%); Thomas Hisgen (I) 234 (0.1%);
1904	36%	Theodore Roosevelt (R)	227,709	80.8%	Alton Parker (D)	48,784	17.3%	5,161 [+]	1.8%	281,654	13	24	22.77%
[-] Other candidates in 1904: Eugene Debs (Soc) 3,254 (1.2%); Silas Swallow (Proh) 1,521 (0.5%); Thomas Watson (Pop) 0 (0.0%);
1900	32%	William McKinley* (R)	173,657	73.9%	William J. Bryan (D)	58,179	24.8%	3,053 [+]	1.3%	234,889	13	22	20.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1900: John Woolley (Proh) 1,419 (0.6%); Eugene Debs (Soc) 1,297 (0.6%);

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

604,175

81.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

132,870

17.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

4,850

0.7%

Other

2,067

0.3%

TOTAL

743,962

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -31	Diff (US): -29

2016 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

584,020

82.3%

Donald Trump (R)

108,748

15.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

7,115

1.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

6,679

0.9%

Other

3,051

0.4%

TOTAL

709,613

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -33	Diff (US): -31

2012 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

588,806

85.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

96,467

14.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2,892

0.4%

Other

2,611

0.4%

TOTAL

690,776

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -33	Diff (US): -33

2008 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

595,980

83.0%

John McCain (R)

117,221

16.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

3,071

0.4%

Bob Barr (Lbt)

1,057

0.1%

Other

696

0.1%

TOTAL

718,025

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -28	Diff (US): -29

2004 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

130,099

19.3%

John Kerry (D)

542,205

80.4%

Other

1,765

0.3%

TOTAL

674,069

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -29	Diff (US): -31

2000 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

100,959

18.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

449,182

80.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

8,206

1.5%

Pat Buchanan (Ref)

822

0.1%

Other

2,011

0.4%

TOTAL

561,180

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -28	Diff (US): -30

1996 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton* (D)

412,988

77.4%

Robert Dole (R)

85,345

16.0%

Ross Perot (Ref)

29,329

5.5%

Harry Browne (Lbt)

3,641

0.7%

Other

1,974

0.4%

TOTAL

533,277

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -24	Diff (US): -25

1992 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Bill Clinton (D)

434,904

68.2%

George Bush* (R)

133,328

20.9%

Ross Perot (I)

65,455

10.3%

Other

4,371

0.7%

TOTAL

638,058

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -17

1988 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George Bush (R)

219,053

32.5%

Michael Dukakis (D)

449,566

66.6%

Ron Paul (Lbt)

1,820

0.3%

Other

4,538

0.7%

TOTAL

674,977

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -18	Diff (US): -21

1984 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan* (R)

267,178

34.6%

Walter Mondale (D)

501,369

64.9%

Other

3,555

0.5%

TOTAL

772,102

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -24

1980 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Ronald Reagan (R)

244,108

34.0%

Jimmy Carter* (D)

421,253

58.7%

John Anderson (I)

42,967

6.0%

Edward Clark (Lbt)

4,380

0.6%

Other

5,392

0.8%

TOTAL

718,100

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -17

1976 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Jimmy Carter (D)

494,579

66.3%

Gerald Ford* (R)

239,000

32.0%

Eugene McCarthy (I)

7,864

1.1%

Other

4,754

0.6%

TOTAL

746,197

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -16

1972 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon* (R)

344,096

43.9%

George McGovern (D)

431,736

55.1%

John Schmitz (Amer)

5,925

0.8%

Other

2,213

0.3%

TOTAL

783,970

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -17

1968 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Richard Nixon (R)

254,153

29.9%

Hubert Humphrey (D)

525,768

61.8%

George Wallace (AIP)

63,506

7.5%

Other

6,690

0.8%

TOTAL

850,117

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -14

1964 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Lyndon Johnson* (D)

670,645

73.4%

Barry Goldwater (R)

239,733

26.2%

Other

3,094

0.3%

TOTAL

913,472

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -12

1960 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

John Kennedy (D)

622,544

68.0%

Richard Nixon (R)

291,000

31.8%

Other

1,733

0.2%

TOTAL

915,277

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -18

1956 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower* (R)

383,414

43.0%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

507,289

56.9%

Other

1,618

0.2%

TOTAL

892,321

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -14

1952 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Dwight Eisenhower (R)

396,874

41.4%

Adlai Stevenson (D)

557,352

58.1%

Other

4,321

0.5%

TOTAL

958,547

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -14

1948 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Harry Truman* (D)

432,699

48.9%

Thomas Dewey (R)

425,962

48.1%

Henry Wallace (Prog)

20,745

2.3%

Other

5,891

0.7%

TOTAL

885,297

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): 3

1944 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

496,367

58.7%

Thomas Dewey (R)

346,380

41.0%

Other

2,883

0.3%

TOTAL

845,630

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -5

1940 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

532,149

59.7%

Wendell Willkie (R)

354,878

39.8%

Other

4,459

0.5%

TOTAL

891,486

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -5

1936 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt* (D)

539,757

60.4%

Alf Landon (R)

329,881

36.9%

William Lemke (Union)

18,266

2.0%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

2,534

0.3%

Other

2,510

0.3%

TOTAL

892,948

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): 0

1932 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Franklin Roosevelt (D)

260,276

42.9%

Herbert Hoover* (R)

331,092

54.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

13,038

2.1%

Other

2,613

0.4%

TOTAL

607,019

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 15

1928 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Herbert Hoover (R)

420,320

60.0%

Al Smith (D)

276,573

39.5%

Norman Thomas (Soc)

2,439

0.3%

Other

1,264

0.2%

TOTAL

700,596

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): 2

1924 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Calvin Coolidge (R)

347,457

77.7%

John Davis (D)

54,213

12.1%

Robert LaFollette (Prog)

44,230

9.9%

Other

1,122

0.3%

TOTAL

447,022

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 24

1920 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Warren Harding (R)

307,825

73.4%

James Cox (D)

90,151

21.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

17,845

4.3%

Parley Christiansen (FL)

1,207

0.3%

Aaron Watkins (Proh)

1,831

0.4%

Other

352

0.1%

TOTAL

419,211

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 13

1916 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson* (D)

90,800

31.2%

Charles Evans Hughes (R)

194,163

66.8%

Allan Benson (Soc)

4,716

1.6%

James Hanly (Proh)

874

0.3%

Other

0.0%

TOTAL

290,610

Turnout: 29%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 21

1912 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Woodrow Wilson (D)

66,308

26.3%

Theodore Roosevelt (Prog)

82,963

33.0%

William Taft* (R)

91,944

36.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

9,784

3.9%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

571

0.2%

Other

120

0.0%

TOTAL

251,690

Turnout: 27%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 13

1908 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

185,263

69.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

75,310

28.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

5,192

1.9%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1,926

0.7%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

234

0.1%

Other

216

0.1%

TOTAL

268,141

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 17

1904 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Theodore Roosevelt (R)

227,709

80.8%

Alton Parker (D)

48,784

17.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

3,254

1.2%

Silas Swallow (Proh)

1,521

0.5%

Other

386

0.1%

TOTAL

281,654

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 24

1900 President, Philadelphia County, PA

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William McKinley* (R)

173,657

73.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

58,179

24.8%

John Woolley (Proh)

1,419

0.6%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

1,297

0.6%

Other

337

0.1%

TOTAL

234,889

Turnout: 32%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 22

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Philadelphia County, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	41%	John Fetterman (D)	412,841	82.7%	Mehmet Oz (R)	78,408	15.7%	7,902 [+]	1.6%	499,151	-31	9.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 3,718 (0.7%); Richard Weiss (Green) 2,532 (0.5%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 1,652 (0.3%);
2022	G	41%	Josh Shapiro (D)	426,885	85.7%	Doug Mastriano (R)	65,293	13.1%	6,082 [+]	1.2%	498,260	-29	9.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 2,492 (0.5%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 2,372 (0.5%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 1,218 (0.2%);

2018	S1	45%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	481,467	86.8%	Lou Barletta (R)	66,653	12.0%	6,387 [+]	1.2%	554,507	-31	11.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Gale (Green) 3,582 (0.6%); Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 2,805 (0.5%);
2018	G	45%	Tom Wolf* (D)	484,124	87.4%	Scott Wagner (R)	64,514	11.6%	5,537 [+]	1.0%	554,175	-29	11.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paul Glover (Green) 2,944 (0.5%); Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 2,593 (0.5%);
2016	S3	56%	Katie McGinty (D)	560,421	81.8%	Pat Toomey* (R)	116,714	17.0%	8,030 [+]	1.2%	685,165	-32	11.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 8,030 (1.2%);
2014	G	31%	Tom Wolf (D)	333,539	88.0%	Tom Corbett* (R)	45,268	12.0%	0	0.0%	378,807	-33	10.84%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:
2012	S1	55%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	564,886	86.4%	Tom Smith (R)	84,461	12.9%	4,503 [+]	0.7%	653,850	-32	11.62%
[-] Other candidates in 2012: Rayburn Smith (Libertarian) 4,503 (0.7%);
2010	S3	36%	Joe Sestak (D)	357,981	84.0%	Pat Toomey (R)	67,996	16.0%	0	0.0%	425,977	-35	10.71%
[-] Other candidates in 2010:
2010	G	36%	Dan Onorato (D)	350,431	82.9%	Tom Corbett (R)	72,352	17.1%	0	0.0%	422,783	-37	10.60%
[-] Other candidates in 2010:

2006	S1	36%	Bob Casey, Jr. (D)	357,057	84.1%	Rick Santorum* (R)	67,452	15.9%	0	0.0%	424,509	-25	10.40%
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
2006	G	37%	Ed Rendell* (D)	383,339	89.4%	Lynn Swann (R)	45,502	10.6%	0	0.0%	428,841	-29	10.47%
[-] Other candidates in 2006:
2004	S3	56%	Joseph Hoeffel (D)	451,901	70.5%	Arlen Specter* (R)	181,922	28.4%	7,191 [+]	1.1%	641,014	-24	11.53%
[-] Other candidates in 2004: Betsy Summers (Libertarian) 4,086 (0.6%); James Clymer (Constitution) 3,105 (0.5%);
2002	G	35%	Ed Rendell (D)	339,697	84.1%	Mike Fisher (R)	59,223	14.7%	5,105 [+]	1.3%	404,025	-30	11.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2002: Michael Morrill (Green) 3,129 (0.8%); Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 1,976 (0.5%);
2000	S1	46%	Ron Klink (D)	398,756	75.7%	Rick Santorum* (R)	121,433	23.1%	6,436 [+]	1.2%	526,625	-29	11.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2000: John Featherman (Libertarian) 3,611 (0.7%); Lester Searer (Constitution) 1,731 (0.3%); Robert Domske (Reform) 1,094 (0.2%);

1998	S3	26%	Bill Lloyd (D)	177,969	58.7%	Arlen Specter* (R)	117,277	38.7%	7,852 [+]	2.6%	303,098	-23	10.25%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Dean Snyder (Constitution) 4,237 (1.4%); Jack Iannantuano (Libertarian) 3,615 (1.2%);
1998	G	27%	Ivan Itkin (D)	183,066	59.6%	Tom Ridge* (R)	107,731	35.1%	16,473 [+]	5.4%	307,270	-22	10.16%
[-] Other candidates in 1998: Peg Luksik (Constitution) 13,072 (4.3%); Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 3,401 (1.1%);
1994	S1	33%	Harris Wofford* (D)	293,007	74.4%	Rick Santorum (R)	91,052	23.1%	9,555 [+]	2.4%	393,614	-26	11.20%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Donald Eisenberger (Libertarian) 5,967 (1.5%); Diane Blough (Patriot) 3,588 (0.9%);
1994	G	34%	Mark Singel (D)	270,380	66.9%	Tom Ridge (R)	100,592	24.9%	33,425 [+]	8.3%	404,397	-21	11.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1994: Peg Luksik (Constitution) 27,528 (6.8%); Pat Fallon (Libertarian) 4,251 (1.1%); Timothy Holloway (Patriot) 1,646 (0.4%);
1992	S3	51%	Lynn Yeakel (D)	361,993	59.2%	Arlen Specter* (R)	240,440	39.3%	9,532 [+]	1.6%	611,965	-10	12.74%
[-] Other candidates in 1992: John Perry (Libertarian) 9,532 (1.6%);
1991	S1	37%	Harris Wofford (D)	331,638	74.4%	Richard Thornburgh (R)	114,017	25.6%	0	0.0%	445,655	-19	13.17%
[-] Other candidates in 1991:
1990	G	32%	Robert Casey* (D)	276,390	70.7%	Barbara Hafer (R)	114,390	29.3%	0	0.0%	390,780	-3	12.80%
[-] Other candidates in 1990:

1988	S1	52%	Joseph Vignola (D)	380,696	60.1%	John Heinz* (R)	245,923	38.8%	6,458 [+]	1.0%	633,077	-28	14.50%
[-] Other candidates in 1988: Darcy Richardson (Consumer) 3,247 (0.5%); Henry Haller (Libertarian) 1,461 (0.2%); Sam Blancato (Socialist Workers) 1,140 (0.2%); Samuel Cross (Populist) 610 (0.1%);
1986	S3	40%	Bob Edgar (D)	271,759	55.9%	Arlen Specter* (R)	211,193	43.5%	3,041 [+]	0.6%	485,993	-13	14.39%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Lance Haver (Consumer) 3,041 (0.6%);
1986	G	40%	Robert Casey (D)	307,233	63.3%	William Scranton III (R)	172,718	35.6%	5,161 [+]	1.1%	485,112	-13	14.32%
[-] Other candidates in 1986: Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 5,161 (1.1%);
1982	S1	42%	Cyril Wecht (D)	308,759	59.1%	John Heinz* (R)	203,458	39.0%	10,072 [+]	1.9%	522,289	-20	14.49%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Kipp Dawson (Socialist Workers) 4,349 (0.8%); Liane Norman (Consumer) 3,008 (0.6%); Barbara Karkutt (Libertarian) 2,715 (0.5%);
1982	G	44%	Allen Ertel (D)	347,129	62.9%	Richard Thornburgh* (R)	196,998	35.7%	8,059 [+]	1.5%	552,186	-15	14.99%
[-] Other candidates in 1982: Mark Zola (Socialist Workers) 3,226 (0.6%); Lee Frissell (Consumer) 3,173 (0.6%); Richard Fuerle (Libertarian) 1,660 (0.3%);
1980	S3	54%	Arlen Specter (R)	337,516	50.0%	Pete Flaherty (D)	325,593	48.2%	12,018 [+]	1.8%	675,127	0	15.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1980: Lee Frissell (Consumer) 5,145 (0.8%); Linda Mohrbacher (Socialist Workers) 3,382 (0.5%); David Walter (Libertarian) 2,354 (0.3%); Frank Kinces (Communist) 1,137 (0.2%);

1978	G	59%	Pete Flaherty (D)	371,646	51.6%	Richard Thornburgh (R)	336,771	46.8%	11,224 [+]	1.6%	719,641	-6	19.23%
[-] Other candidates in 1978: Lee Frissell (Consumer) 6,372 (0.9%); Mark Zola (Socialist Workers) 4,852 (0.7%);
1976	S1	58%	William Green (D)	516,294	70.6%	John Heinz (R)	210,445	28.8%	4,202 [+]	0.6%	730,941	-24	16.08%
[-] Other candidates in 1976: Andrew Watson (Constitution) 1,522 (0.2%); Frederick Stanton (Socialist Workers) 1,127 (0.2%); Bernard Salera (Labor) 930 (0.1%); Frank Kinces (Communist) 623 (0.1%);
1974	S3	43%	Pete Flaherty (D)	279,267	50.1%	Richard Schweiker* (R)	274,776	49.3%	3,760 [+]	0.7%	557,803	-4	16.04%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: George Shankey (Constitution) 3,760 (0.7%);
1974	G	44%	Milton Shapp* (D)	391,272	69.4%	Andrew Lewis (R)	168,532	29.9%	4,107 [+]	0.7%	563,911	-15	16.11%
[-] Other candidates in 1974: Stephen Depue (Constitution) 2,671 (0.5%); Frederick Stanton (Socialist Workers) 1,436 (0.3%);
1970	S1	51%	William Sesler (D)	344,964	53.7%	Hugh Scott* (R)	283,793	44.2%	13,385 [+]	2.1%	642,142	-7	17.62%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Frank Gaydosh (Constitution) 6,697 (1.0%); Henry McFarland (American Independent) 3,141 (0.5%); William Mimms (Consumer) 1,405 (0.2%); Robin Maisel (Socialist Workers) 1,263 (0.2%); Herman Johnson (Socialist Labor) 879 (0.1%);
1970	G	52%	Milton Shapp (D)	413,742	62.7%	Raymond Broderick (R)	233,261	35.4%	12,567 [+]	1.9%	659,570	-6	17.83%
[-] Other candidates in 1970: Andrew Watson (Constitution) 6,202 (0.9%); Francis McGeever (American Independent) 3,553 (0.5%); Clarissa Cain (Consumer) 1,068 (0.2%); Pearl Chertov (Socialist Workers) 930 (0.1%); George Taylor (Socialist Labor) 814 (0.1%);

1968	S3	66%	Joseph Clark* (D)	499,800	61.1%	Richard Schweiker (R)	305,597	37.4%	12,136 [+]	1.5%	817,533	-15	17.68%
[-] Other candidates in 1968: Frank Gaydosh (Constitution) 9,531 (1.2%); Benson Perry (Socialist Labor) 1,896 (0.2%); Pearl Chertov (Militant Workers) 708 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
1966	G	60%	Milton Shapp (D)	419,656	56.7%	Raymond Shafer (R)	309,840	41.8%	10,868 [+]	1.5%	740,364	-10	18.28%
[-] Other candidates in 1966: Edward Schwartz (Constitution) 8,085 (1.1%); George Taylor (Socialist Labor) 2,783 (0.4%);
1964	S1	73%	Genevieve Blatt (D)	523,870	57.7%	Hugh Scott* (R)	381,546	42.0%	2,539 [+]	0.3%	907,955	-9	18.90%
[-] Other candidates in 1964: Morris Chertov (Militant Workers) 1,390 (0.2%); George Taylor (Socialist Labor) 1,149 (0.1%);
1962	S3	63%	Joseph Clark* (D)	486,549	61.2%	James Van Zandt (R)	306,160	38.5%	1,870 [+]	0.2%	794,579	-10	18.13%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: Arla Albaugh (Socialist Labor) 1,870 (0.2%);
1962	G	63%	Richardson Dilworth (D)	446,528	56.6%	William Scranton (R)	339,790	43.1%	2,427 [+]	0.3%	788,745	-12	18.02%
[-] Other candidates in 1962: George Taylor (Socialist Labor) 2,425 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (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 Philadelphia County, PA

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Voter Registration Data for Philadelphia County, PA

Year	Total	Republican		Democrat		Other		R/D Edge	R/D Edge %	VAPOP %
2023	1,033,585	116,259	11.2%	778,108	75.3%	139,218	13.5%	Dem +661,849	Dem +64.0%	84%
2022	1,071,812	120,898	11.3%	807,774	75.4%	143,140	13.4%	Dem +686,876	Dem +64.1%	87%
2020	1,129,374	130,583	11.6%	857,003	75.9%	141,788	12.6%	Dem +726,420	Dem +64.3%	92%
2018	1,064,148	118,690	11.2%	818,100	76.9%	127,358	12.0%	Dem +699,410	Dem +65.7%	87%
2016	1,102,569	125,557	11.4%	853,099	77.4%	123,913	11.2%	Dem +727,542	Dem +66.0%	91%
2014	1,036,943	119,267	11.5%	806,784	77.8%	110,892	10.7%	Dem +687,517	Dem +66.3%	86%
2012	1,074,229	130,705	12.2%	838,424	78.0%	105,100	9.8%	Dem +707,719	Dem +65.9%	90%
2010	1,015,448	127,120	12.5%	799,330	78.7%	88,998	8.8%	Dem +672,210	Dem +66.2%	86%
2008	1,126,760	147,068	13.1%	880,681	78.2%	99,011	8.8%	Dem +733,613	Dem +65.1%	96%
2006	1,016,187	160,677	15.8%	761,184	74.9%	94,326	9.3%	Dem +600,507	Dem +59.1%	87%
2004	1,067,300	176,240	16.5%	798,894	74.9%	92,166	8.6%	Dem +622,654	Dem +58.3%	93%
2002	1,019,579	187,420	18.4%	763,500	74.9%	68,659	6.7%	Dem +576,080	Dem +56.5%	89%
2000	1,025,259	198,007	19.3%	760,315	74.2%	66,937	6.5%	Dem +562,308	Dem +54.8%	90%
1998	955,429	200,128	20.9%	700,594	73.3%	54,707	5.7%	Dem +500,466	Dem +52.4%	83%
1996	939,815	201,064	21.4%	689,880	73.4%	48,871	5.2%	Dem +488,816	Dem +52.0%	81%
1994	799,470	187,276	23.4%	581,189	72.7%	31,005	3.9%	Dem +393,913	Dem +49.3%	68%
1992	874,181	212,771	24.3%	629,067	72.0%	32,343	3.7%	Dem +416,296	Dem +47.6%	73%
1990	880,608	230,426	26.2%	627,483	71.3%	22,699	2.6%	Dem +397,057	Dem +45.1%	73%
1988	999,390	246,084	24.6%	727,092	72.8%	26,214	2.6%	Dem +481,008	Dem +48.1%	82%
1986	926,595	182,920	19.7%	715,666	77.2%	28,009	3.0%	Dem +532,746	Dem +57.5%	76%
1984	1,088,760	195,321	17.9%	861,142	79.1%	32,297	3.0%	Dem +665,821	Dem +61.2%	88%

2022 Census data
White:	531,328	33.90%	5.6%
Black:	618,744	39.48%	4.0%
Indian:	3,273	0.21%	6.4%
Asian:	126,462	8.07%	31.8%
2+ races:	35,077	2.24%	25.5%
Hispanic:	252,374	16.10%	34.5%

Total non-White:	1,035,930	66.10%	7.5%

Change in White population:	-31,257	-2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	72,509	4.8

Date	District	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes
2022-11-08	PA02	Brendan Boyle* (D)	141,229	75.7%	Haroon Bashir (R)	45,454	24.3%	0	0.0%	186,683
2022-11-08	PA03	Dwight Evans* (D)	251,115	95.1%	Chris Hoeppner (Socialist Workers)	12,820	4.9%	0	0.0%	263,935
2022-11-08	PA05	Mary Gay Scanlon* (D)	15,524	76.4%	David Galluch (R)	4,804	23.6%	0	0.0%	20,328
County Total for 2022-11-08:										470,946

2020-11-03	PA02	Brendan Boyle* (D)	198,140	72.5%	David Torres (R)	75,022	27.5%	0	0.0%	273,162
2020-11-03	PA03	Dwight Evans* (D)	341,708	91.0%	Michael Harvey (R)	33,671	9.0%	0	0.0%	375,379
2020-11-03	PA05	Mary Gay Scanlon* (D)	37,089	74.6%	Dasha Pruett (R)	12,639	25.4%	0	0.0%	49,728
County Total for 2020-11-03:										698,269

2018-11-06	PA02	Brendan Boyle* (D)	159,600	79.0%	David Torres (R)	42,382	21.0%	0	0.0%	201,982
2018-11-06	PA03	Dwight Evans* (D)	287,610	93.4%	Bryan Leib (R)	20,387	6.6%	0	0.0%	307,997
2018-11-06	PA05	Mary Gay Scanlon (D)	29,908	80.3%	Pearl Kim (R)	7,323	19.7%	0	0.0%	37,231
County Total for 2018-11-06:										547,210

2016-11-08	PA01	Robert Brady* (D)	183,274	83.2%	Debbie Williams (R)	37,119	16.8%	0	0.0%	220,393
2016-11-08	PA02	Dwight Evans (D)	294,967	92.5%	James Jones (R)	23,937	7.5%	0	0.0%	318,904
2016-11-08	PA13	Brendan Boyle* (D)	108,906	100.0%				0	0.0%	108,906
County Total for 2016-11-08:										648,203

2014-11-04	PA01	Robert Brady* (D)	95,195	85.2%	Megan Rath (R)	16,592	14.8%	0	0.0%	111,787
2014-11-04	PA02	Chaka Fattah* (D)	166,296	91.2%	Armond James (R)	16,047	8.8%	0	0.0%	182,343
2014-11-04	PA13	Brendan Boyle (D)	54,575	75.2%	Dee Adcock (R)	18,002	24.8%	0	0.0%	72,577
County Total for 2014-11-04:										366,707

2012-11-06	PA01	Robert Brady* (D)	173,832	86.3%	John Featherman (R)	27,669	13.7%	0	0.0%	201,501
2012-11-06	PA02	Chaka Fattah* (D)	294,047	92.0%	Robert Mansfield (R)	20,971	6.6%	4,473	1.4%	319,491
2012-11-06	PA13	Allyson Schwartz* (D)	95,359	73.6%	Joseph Rooney (R)	34,187	26.4%	0	0.0%	129,546
County Total for 2012-11-06:										650,538

2010-11-02	PA01	Robert Brady* (D)	132,596	100.0%				0	0.0%	132,596
2010-11-02	PA02	Chaka Fattah* (D)	171,212	90.3%	Rick Hellberg (R)	18,468	9.7%	0	0.0%	189,680
2010-11-02	PA08	Patrick Murphy* (D)	4,923	51.4%	Michael Fitzpatrick (R)	4,656	48.6%	0	0.0%	9,579
2010-11-02	PA13	Allyson Schwartz* (D)	46,159	62.3%	Dee Adcock (R)	27,992	37.7%	0	0.0%	74,151
County Total for 2010-11-02:										406,006

2008-11-04	PA01	Robert Brady* (D)	216,991	91.1%	Mike Muhammad (R)	21,324	8.9%	0	0.0%	238,315
2008-11-04	PA02	Chaka Fattah* (D)	261,392	89.7%	Adam Lang (R)	29,933	10.3%	0	0.0%	291,325
2008-11-04	PA08	Patrick Murphy* (D)	9,811	66.8%	Tom Manion (R)	4,778	32.5%	92	0.6%	14,681
2008-11-04	PA13	Allyson Schwartz* (D)	85,097	68.8%	Marina Kats (R)	34,967	28.3%	3,564	2.9%	123,628
County Total for 2008-11-04:										667,949

2006-11-07	PA01	Robert Brady* (D)	124,352	100.0%				0	0.0%	124,352
2006-11-07	PA02	Chaka Fattah* (D)	154,094	89.5%	Michael Gessner (R)	14,153	8.2%	3,858	2.2%	172,105
2006-11-07	PA08	Patrick Murphy (D)	6,024	54.4%	Michael Fitzpatrick* (R)	5,048	45.6%	0	0.0%	11,072
2006-11-07	PA13	Allyson Schwartz* (D)	58,651	68.9%	Raj Bhakta (R)	26,478	31.1%	0	0.0%	85,129
County Total for 2006-11-07:										392,658

2004-11-02	PA01	Robert Brady* (D)	192,024	86.8%	Debbie Williams (R)	28,558	12.9%	765	0.3%	221,347
2004-11-02	PA02	Chaka Fattah* (D)	238,432	89.0%	Stewart Bolno (R)	29,385	11.0%	0	0.0%	267,817
2004-11-02	PA08	Michael Fitzpatrick (R)	8,307	59.5%	Virginia Schrader (D)	5,525	39.6%	131	0.9%	13,963
2004-11-02	PA13	Allyson Schwartz (D)	75,409	59.9%	Melissa Brown (R)	46,844	37.2%	3,565	2.8%	125,818
County Total for 2004-11-02:										628,945

2002-11-05	PA01	Robert Brady* (D)	109,852	87.7%	Marie Delany (R)	13,973	11.2%	1,379	1.1%	125,204
2002-11-05	PA02	Chaka Fattah* (D)	140,220	89.1%	Thomas Dougherty (R)	17,227	10.9%	0	0.0%	157,447
2002-11-05	PA08	Jim Greenwood* (R)	5,484	59.6%	Timothy Reese (D)	3,710	40.4%	0	0.0%	9,194
2002-11-05	PA13	Joseph Hoeffel* (D)	44,891	51.0%	Melissa Brown (R)	41,569	47.3%	1,494	1.7%	87,954
County Total for 2002-11-05:										379,799

2000-11-07	PA01	Robert Brady* (D)	134,873	91.2%	Steven Kush (R)	13,029	8.8%	0	0.0%	147,902
2000-11-07	PA02	Chaka Fattah* (D)	170,831	98.1%	Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian)	3,286	1.9%	0	0.0%	174,117
2000-11-07	PA03	Robert Borski* (D)	130,528	68.7%	Charles Dougherty (R)	59,343	31.3%	0	0.0%	189,871
County Total for 2000-11-07:										511,890

1996-11-05	PA01	Thomas Foglietta* (D)	130,960	90.5%	James Cella (R)	13,773	9.5%	0	0.0%	144,733
1996-11-05	PA02	Chaka Fattah* (D)	160,824	89.3%	Larry Murphy (R)	19,262	10.7%	0	0.0%	180,086
1996-11-05	PA03	Robert Borski* (D)	121,120	68.9%	Joseph McColgan (R)	54,681	31.1%	0	0.0%	175,801
County Total for 1996-11-05:										500,620

1994-11-08	PA01	Thomas Foglietta* (D)	90,524	86.2%	Roger Gordon (R)	14,496	13.8%	0	0.0%	105,020
1994-11-08	PA02	Chaka Fattah (D)	115,470	87.8%	Lawrence Watson (R)	16,093	12.2%	0	0.0%	131,563
1994-11-08	PA03	Robert Borski* (D)	92,702	62.7%	James Hasher (R)	55,209	37.3%	0	0.0%	147,911
County Total for 1994-11-08:										384,494

1992-11-03	PA01	Thomas Foglietta* (D)	135,975	84.6%	Craig Snyder (R)	24,788	15.4%	0	0.0%	160,763
1992-11-03	PA02	Lucien Blackwell* (D)	157,163	78.4%	Larry Hollin (R)	41,782	20.8%	1,592	0.8%	200,537
1992-11-03	PA03	Robert Borski* (D)	130,828	58.9%	Charles Dougherty (R)	86,787	39.1%	4,356	2.0%	221,971
County Total for 1992-11-03:										583,271

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