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1986-11-04 Gubernatorial Election Results for Pennsylvania


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County Turnout Robert Casey
(D)
William Scranton III
(R)
Heidi Hoover
(Consumer)
Other Margin TOTAL
Adams33%7,27740.5%10,51158.4%2001.1%00.0%-3,234 17,988
Allegheny40%242,29656.6%181,56242.4%4,5211.1%00.0%60,734 428,379
Armstrong38%11,63554.8%9,37644.2%2251.1%00.0%2,259 21,236
Beaver40%39,21666.5%19,23232.6%5260.9%00.0%19,984 58,974
Bedford44%6,87445.3%8,18053.9%1270.8%00.0%-1,306 15,181
Berks33%36,14744.6%43,84954.1%1,0381.3%00.0%-7,702 81,034
Blair33%15,13545.8%17,50953.0%3801.2%00.0%-2,374 33,024
Bradford34%5,54737.5%9,10061.5%1411.0%00.0%-3,553 14,788
Bucks37%55,72939.6%83,49259.3%1,5321.1%00.0%-27,763 140,753
Butler34%17,69746.7%19,75052.1%4591.2%00.0%-2,053 37,906
Cambria44%39,23969.0%17,15830.2%4750.8%00.0%22,081 56,872
Cameron52%1,10946.9%1,24552.7%100.4%00.0%-136 2,364
Carbon37%8,83956.7%6,61742.4%1440.9%00.0%2,222 15,600
Centre32%13,02942.6%17,29456.5%2730.9%00.0%-4,265 30,596
Chester34%28,57232.5%58,51866.6%8210.9%00.0%-29,946 87,911
Clarion40%6,02247.7%6,46451.2%1491.2%00.0%-442 12,635
Clearfield40%13,31656.7%10,03042.7%1550.7%00.0%3,286 23,501
Clinton30%4,37350.5%4,19648.5%851.0%00.0%177 8,654
Columbia35%9,06953.7%7,70945.7%950.6%00.0%1,360 16,873
Crawford37%10,85946.0%12,54653.2%1830.8%00.0%-1,687 23,588
Cumberland37%19,59136.8%33,28562.5%3550.7%00.0%-13,694 53,231
Dauphin38%29,11643.3%37,64156.0%5020.7%00.0%-8,525 67,259
Delaware46%75,21839.5%113,62859.7%1,5960.8%00.0%-38,410 190,442
Elk47%7,52360.4%4,81838.7%1100.9%00.0%2,705 12,451
Erie37%35,72747.8%37,58350.3%1,3851.9%00.0%-1,856 74,695
Fayette34%26,54068.7%11,70430.3%4121.1%00.0%14,836 38,656
Forest49%81345.2%96653.8%181.0%00.0%-153 1,797
Franklin28%9,42938.8%14,75060.6%1480.6%00.0%-5,321 24,327
Fulton36%1,61847.1%1,79452.2%230.7%00.0%-176 3,435
Greene39%7,47666.1%3,74833.2%780.7%00.0%3,728 11,302
Huntingdon35%4,97443.5%6,34855.6%1030.9%00.0%-1,374 11,425
Indiana36%13,36954.6%10,91144.5%2200.9%00.0%2,458 24,500
Jefferson41%6,94748.8%7,17150.4%1220.9%00.0%-224 14,240
Juniata46%2,95244.2%3,68355.2%400.6%00.0%-731 6,675
Lackawanna48%55,97967.5%26,77532.3%1400.2%00.0%29,204 82,894
Lancaster33%27,24728.2%68,73671.0%7880.8%00.0%-41,489 96,771
Lawrence42%19,23560.6%12,18938.4%3071.0%00.0%7,046 31,731
Lebanon34%12,15443.1%15,81556.1%2180.8%00.0%-3,661 28,187
Lehigh33%31,17443.9%38,98454.9%7991.1%00.0%-7,810 70,957
Luzerne41%66,79063.6%37,57235.8%6100.6%00.0%29,218 104,972
Lycoming33%13,50546.8%15,08052.2%2771.0%00.0%-1,575 28,862
McKean33%4,57939.2%6,97659.8%1131.0%00.0%-2,397 11,668
Mercer38%19,40654.8%15,57744.0%3981.1%00.0%3,829 35,381
Mifflin31%4,68344.3%5,78854.8%950.9%00.0%-1,105 10,566
Monroe27%7,80045.4%9,27254.0%1090.6%00.0%-1,472 17,181
Montgomery39%66,82333.7%129,77165.4%1,7770.9%00.0%-62,948 198,371
Montour36%2,42952.6%2,17147.0%200.4%00.0%258 4,620
Northampton32%29,48251.0%27,72347.9%6281.1%00.0%1,759 57,833
Northumberland39%16,33755.9%12,66043.3%2360.8%00.0%3,677 29,233
Perry36%3,81938.4%6,00560.4%1261.3%00.0%-2,186 9,950
Philadelphia40%307,23363.3%172,71835.6%5,1611.1%00.0%134,515 485,112
Pike32%2,30439.2%3,52960.1%390.7%00.0%-1,225 5,872
Potter42%2,29745.6%2,68353.3%561.1%00.0%-386 5,036
Schuylkill42%25,85451.6%23,82447.5%4590.9%00.0%2,030 50,137
Snyder35%3,15034.1%6,00064.9%991.1%00.0%-2,850 9,249
Somerset44%14,29754.9%11,47144.1%2721.0%00.0%2,826 26,040
Sullivan53%1,19448.3%1,26351.1%130.5%00.0%-69 2,470
Susquehanna42%5,23743.8%6,66855.7%600.5%00.0%-1,431 11,965
Tioga38%4,83542.6%6,39256.3%1251.1%00.0%-1,557 11,352
Union29%2,81036.1%4,88262.7%931.2%00.0%-2,072 7,785
Venango38%8,48049.3%8,53049.6%2001.2%00.0%-50 17,210
Warren39%5,52741.6%7,64157.4%1341.0%00.0%-2,114 13,302
Washington38%37,30861.3%23,03337.9%4810.8%00.0%14,275 60,822
Wayne38%4,88645.7%5,71853.5%920.9%00.0%-832 10,696
Westmoreland37%63,47360.3%40,71938.7%1,1001.0%00.0%22,754 105,292
Wyoming39%3,58346.9%4,00252.4%590.8%00.0%-419 7,644
York31%30,30139.4%45,73359.5%7881.0%00.0%-15,432 76,822
TOTAL 38% 1,717,48450.7% 1,638,26848.4% 32,5231.0% 00.0% 79,216 3,388,275
Total R vote: 1,638,268 (48.4%)      Total D vote: 1,717,484 (50.7%)      Total Other vote: 32,523 (1.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $7,291,155 $6,487,872 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen



1986 Governor, Adams County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 7,277 40.5%
William Scranton III (R) 10,511 58.4%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 200 1.1%
TOTAL 17,988
Turnout: 33%


1986 Governor, Allegheny County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 242,296 56.6%
William Scranton III (R) 181,562 42.4%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 4,521 1.1%
TOTAL 428,379
Turnout: 40%


1986 Governor, Armstrong County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 11,635 54.8%
William Scranton III (R) 9,376 44.2%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 225 1.1%
TOTAL 21,236
Turnout: 38%


1986 Governor, Beaver County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 39,216 66.5%
William Scranton III (R) 19,232 32.6%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 526 0.9%
TOTAL 58,974
Turnout: 40%


1986 Governor, Bedford County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 6,874 45.3%
William Scranton III (R) 8,180 53.9%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 127 0.8%
TOTAL 15,181
Turnout: 44%


1986 Governor, Berks County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 36,147 44.6%
William Scranton III (R) 43,849 54.1%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 1,038 1.3%
TOTAL 81,034
Turnout: 33%


1986 Governor, Blair County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 15,135 45.8%
William Scranton III (R) 17,509 53.0%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 380 1.2%
TOTAL 33,024
Turnout: 33%


1986 Governor, Bradford County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 5,547 37.5%
William Scranton III (R) 9,100 61.5%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 141 1.0%
TOTAL 14,788
Turnout: 34%


1986 Governor, Bucks County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 55,729 39.6%
William Scranton III (R) 83,492 59.3%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 1,532 1.1%
TOTAL 140,753
Turnout: 37%


1986 Governor, Butler County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 17,697 46.7%
William Scranton III (R) 19,750 52.1%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 459 1.2%
TOTAL 37,906
Turnout: 34%


1986 Governor, Cambria County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 39,239 69.0%
William Scranton III (R) 17,158 30.2%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 475 0.8%
TOTAL 56,872
Turnout: 44%


1986 Governor, Cameron County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 1,109 46.9%
William Scranton III (R) 1,245 52.7%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 10 0.4%
TOTAL 2,364
Turnout: 52%


1986 Governor, Carbon County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 8,839 56.7%
William Scranton III (R) 6,617 42.4%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 144 0.9%
TOTAL 15,600
Turnout: 37%


1986 Governor, Centre County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 13,029 42.6%
William Scranton III (R) 17,294 56.5%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 273 0.9%
TOTAL 30,596
Turnout: 32%


1986 Governor, Chester County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 28,572 32.5%
William Scranton III (R) 58,518 66.6%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 821 0.9%
TOTAL 87,911
Turnout: 34%


1986 Governor, Clarion County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 6,022 47.7%
William Scranton III (R) 6,464 51.2%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 149 1.2%
TOTAL 12,635
Turnout: 40%


1986 Governor, Clearfield County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 13,316 56.7%
William Scranton III (R) 10,030 42.7%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 155 0.7%
TOTAL 23,501
Turnout: 40%


1986 Governor, Clinton County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 4,373 50.5%
William Scranton III (R) 4,196 48.5%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 85 1.0%
TOTAL 8,654
Turnout: 30%


1986 Governor, Columbia County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 9,069 53.7%
William Scranton III (R) 7,709 45.7%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 95 0.6%
TOTAL 16,873
Turnout: 35%


1986 Governor, Crawford County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 10,859 46.0%
William Scranton III (R) 12,546 53.2%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 183 0.8%
TOTAL 23,588
Turnout: 37%


1986 Governor, Cumberland County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 19,591 36.8%
William Scranton III (R) 33,285 62.5%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 355 0.7%
TOTAL 53,231
Turnout: 37%


1986 Governor, Dauphin County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 29,116 43.3%
William Scranton III (R) 37,641 56.0%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 502 0.7%
TOTAL 67,259
Turnout: 38%


1986 Governor, Delaware County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 75,218 39.5%
William Scranton III (R) 113,628 59.7%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 1,596 0.8%
TOTAL 190,442
Turnout: 46%


1986 Governor, Elk County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 7,523 60.4%
William Scranton III (R) 4,818 38.7%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 110 0.9%
TOTAL 12,451
Turnout: 47%


1986 Governor, Erie County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 35,727 47.8%
William Scranton III (R) 37,583 50.3%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 1,385 1.9%
TOTAL 74,695
Turnout: 37%


1986 Governor, Fayette County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 26,540 68.7%
William Scranton III (R) 11,704 30.3%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 412 1.1%
TOTAL 38,656
Turnout: 34%


1986 Governor, Forest County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 813 45.2%
William Scranton III (R) 966 53.8%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 18 1.0%
TOTAL 1,797
Turnout: 49%


1986 Governor, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 9,429 38.8%
William Scranton III (R) 14,750 60.6%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 148 0.6%
TOTAL 24,327
Turnout: 28%


1986 Governor, Fulton County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 1,618 47.1%
William Scranton III (R) 1,794 52.2%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 23 0.7%
TOTAL 3,435
Turnout: 36%


1986 Governor, Greene County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 7,476 66.1%
William Scranton III (R) 3,748 33.2%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 78 0.7%
TOTAL 11,302
Turnout: 39%


1986 Governor, Huntingdon County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 4,974 43.5%
William Scranton III (R) 6,348 55.6%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 103 0.9%
TOTAL 11,425
Turnout: 35%


1986 Governor, Indiana County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 13,369 54.6%
William Scranton III (R) 10,911 44.5%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 220 0.9%
TOTAL 24,500
Turnout: 36%


1986 Governor, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 6,947 48.8%
William Scranton III (R) 7,171 50.4%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 122 0.9%
TOTAL 14,240
Turnout: 41%


1986 Governor, Juniata County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 2,952 44.2%
William Scranton III (R) 3,683 55.2%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 40 0.6%
TOTAL 6,675
Turnout: 46%


1986 Governor, Lackawanna County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 55,979 67.5%
William Scranton III (R) 26,775 32.3%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 140 0.2%
TOTAL 82,894
Turnout: 48%


1986 Governor, Lancaster County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 27,247 28.2%
William Scranton III (R) 68,736 71.0%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 788 0.8%
TOTAL 96,771
Turnout: 33%


1986 Governor, Lawrence County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 19,235 60.6%
William Scranton III (R) 12,189 38.4%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 307 1.0%
TOTAL 31,731
Turnout: 42%


1986 Governor, Lebanon County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 12,154 43.1%
William Scranton III (R) 15,815 56.1%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 218 0.8%
TOTAL 28,187
Turnout: 34%


1986 Governor, Lehigh County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 31,174 43.9%
William Scranton III (R) 38,984 54.9%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 799 1.1%
TOTAL 70,957
Turnout: 33%


1986 Governor, Luzerne County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 66,790 63.6%
William Scranton III (R) 37,572 35.8%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 610 0.6%
TOTAL 104,972
Turnout: 41%


1986 Governor, Lycoming County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 13,505 46.8%
William Scranton III (R) 15,080 52.2%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 277 1.0%
TOTAL 28,862
Turnout: 33%


1986 Governor, McKean County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 4,579 39.2%
William Scranton III (R) 6,976 59.8%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 113 1.0%
TOTAL 11,668
Turnout: 33%


1986 Governor, Mercer County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 19,406 54.8%
William Scranton III (R) 15,577 44.0%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 398 1.1%
TOTAL 35,381
Turnout: 38%


1986 Governor, Mifflin County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 4,683 44.3%
William Scranton III (R) 5,788 54.8%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 95 0.9%
TOTAL 10,566
Turnout: 31%


1986 Governor, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 7,800 45.4%
William Scranton III (R) 9,272 54.0%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 109 0.6%
TOTAL 17,181
Turnout: 27%


1986 Governor, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 66,823 33.7%
William Scranton III (R) 129,771 65.4%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 1,777 0.9%
TOTAL 198,371
Turnout: 39%


1986 Governor, Montour County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 2,429 52.6%
William Scranton III (R) 2,171 47.0%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 20 0.4%
TOTAL 4,620
Turnout: 36%


1986 Governor, Northampton County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 29,482 51.0%
William Scranton III (R) 27,723 47.9%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 628 1.1%
TOTAL 57,833
Turnout: 32%


1986 Governor, Northumberland County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 16,337 55.9%
William Scranton III (R) 12,660 43.3%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 236 0.8%
TOTAL 29,233
Turnout: 39%


1986 Governor, Perry County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 3,819 38.4%
William Scranton III (R) 6,005 60.4%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 126 1.3%
TOTAL 9,950
Turnout: 36%


1986 Governor, Philadelphia County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 307,233 63.3%
William Scranton III (R) 172,718 35.6%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 5,161 1.1%
TOTAL 485,112
Turnout: 40%


1986 Governor, Pike County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 2,304 39.2%
William Scranton III (R) 3,529 60.1%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 39 0.7%
TOTAL 5,872
Turnout: 32%


1986 Governor, Potter County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 2,297 45.6%
William Scranton III (R) 2,683 53.3%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 56 1.1%
TOTAL 5,036
Turnout: 42%


1986 Governor, Schuylkill County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 25,854 51.6%
William Scranton III (R) 23,824 47.5%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 459 0.9%
TOTAL 50,137
Turnout: 42%


1986 Governor, Snyder County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 3,150 34.1%
William Scranton III (R) 6,000 64.9%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 99 1.1%
TOTAL 9,249
Turnout: 35%


1986 Governor, Somerset County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 14,297 54.9%
William Scranton III (R) 11,471 44.1%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 272 1.0%
TOTAL 26,040
Turnout: 44%


1986 Governor, Sullivan County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 1,194 48.3%
William Scranton III (R) 1,263 51.1%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 13 0.5%
TOTAL 2,470
Turnout: 53%


1986 Governor, Susquehanna County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 5,237 43.8%
William Scranton III (R) 6,668 55.7%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 60 0.5%
TOTAL 11,965
Turnout: 42%


1986 Governor, Tioga County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 4,835 42.6%
William Scranton III (R) 6,392 56.3%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 125 1.1%
TOTAL 11,352
Turnout: 38%


1986 Governor, Union County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 2,810 36.1%
William Scranton III (R) 4,882 62.7%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 93 1.2%
TOTAL 7,785
Turnout: 29%


1986 Governor, Venango County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 8,480 49.3%
William Scranton III (R) 8,530 49.6%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 200 1.2%
TOTAL 17,210
Turnout: 38%


1986 Governor, Warren County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 5,527 41.6%
William Scranton III (R) 7,641 57.4%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 134 1.0%
TOTAL 13,302
Turnout: 39%


1986 Governor, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 37,308 61.3%
William Scranton III (R) 23,033 37.9%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 481 0.8%
TOTAL 60,822
Turnout: 38%


1986 Governor, Wayne County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 4,886 45.7%
William Scranton III (R) 5,718 53.5%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 92 0.9%
TOTAL 10,696
Turnout: 38%


1986 Governor, Westmoreland County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 63,473 60.3%
William Scranton III (R) 40,719 38.7%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 1,100 1.0%
TOTAL 105,292
Turnout: 37%


1986 Governor, Wyoming County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 3,583 46.9%
William Scranton III (R) 4,002 52.4%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 59 0.8%
TOTAL 7,644
Turnout: 39%


1986 Governor, York County
CandidateVotesPct
Robert Casey (D) 30,301 39.4%
William Scranton III (R) 45,733 59.5%
Heidi Hoover (Consumer) 788 1.0%
TOTAL 76,822
Turnout: 31%

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Robert Casey
Total Disbursements: $7,291,155

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
The financial data used here were originally collected by Thad Beyle and Jennifer M. Jensen

William Scranton III
Total Disbursements: $6,487,872

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Robert Casey 549,376 56.4% $7,291,155
2   Ed Rendell 385,539 39.6% $2,388,821
3   Steve Douglas 38,295 3.9% $972
TOTAL VOTES 973,210