1796 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania

none June 2025 September 2023 1796 United States presidential election 1796 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania presidential no 1792 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania 1792 1800 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania 1800 November 4 – December 7, 1796 x200px ThomasJeffersonStateRoomPortrait (cropped2).jpg Thomas Jefferson Democratic-Republican Party Virginia 14 12,306 50.18% Official Presidential portrait of John Adams (by John Trumbull, circa 1792) (farther 3x4 cropped) (cropped).jpg John Adams Federalist Party (United States) Massachusetts 1 12,217 49.82% Aaron Burr portrait (3x4 close cropped).jpg Aaron Burr Democratic-Republican Party New York 13 John Trumbull - Thomas Pinckney - NPG.2007.211 - National Portrait Gallery (cropped).jpg Thomas Pinckney Federalist Party (United States) South Carolina 2 1796 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania results map by county.svg 300px County results Adams #BF812D 60–70%#8C510A 70–80%#543005 80–90%#382005 90–100% Jefferson #73d873 50–60%#30A630 70–80%#217821 80–90%#165016 90–100% President George Washington Nonpartisan candidate John Adams Federalist Party (United States) A presidential election was held in Pennsylvania in 1796, as part of the 1796 United States presidential election. Voters chose 15 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College,1796 ELECTION FOR THE THIRD TERM, 1797-1801 https://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/votes/1789_1821.html#1796 National Archives 4 August 2012 who voted for President and Vice President. Pennsylvania voted for the Democratic-Republican candidate, Thomas Jefferson, over the Federalist candidate, John Adams. Jefferson won Pennsylvania by a margin of 0.36%. Greene County's returns, which favored Jefferson, were not submitted in time to be included in the official vote totals.Greene County's returns are included in the county results table. As a result, the 2 highest vote-getting Adams electors received more votes than the 2 lowest vote-getting Jefferson electors and the electoral vote was split, with 14 of 15 electors casting their ballots for Jefferson.A New Nation Votes https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/cv43nz221 2024-07-20 elections.lib.tufts.edu Results 1796 United States presidential election in PennsylvaniaPartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes Democratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson 12,306 50.18% 14 Federalist John Adams 12,217 49.82% 1 Totals 24,523 100.00% 15 Total valid votes 24,523 98.97% 15 Rejected votes 254 1.03% 0 Total ballots 24,777 100.00% 15 Results by county +1796 United States presidential election in PennsylvaniaCountyJohn AdamsFederalistThomas JeffersonDemocratic-RepublicanMarginTotalvotesvote Results are taken from the highest voted federalist, and anti-federalist elector for each county.#%#%#% Allegheny7716.42%39283.58%-315-67.16%469 Bedford199.09%19090.91%-171-81.82%209 Berks57644.38%72255.62%-146-11.24%1,298 Bucks1,00173.66%35826.34%64347.32%1,359 Chester53581.55%12118.45%41463.10%656 Cumberland23821.74%85778.26%-619-56.52%1,095 Dauphin46466.57%23333.43%23133.14%697 Delaware31370.81%12929.19%18441.62%442 Fayette7315.15%40984.85%-336-69.70%482 Franklin24841.33%35258.67%-104-17.34%600 Greene4417.32%21082.68%-166-65.36%254 Huntingdon31393.43%226.57%29186.86%335 Lancaster2,06176.90%61923.10%1,44253.80%2,680 Luzerne40798.07%81.93%39996.14%415 Mifflin234.69%46795.31%-444-90.62%490 Montgomery53361.55%33338.45%20023.10%866 Northampton37044.58%46055.42%-90-10.84%830 Northumberland & Lycoming323.84%80296.16%-770-92.32%834 Philadelphia39917.88%1,83382.12%-1,434-64.24%2,232 Philadelphia City1,09138.61%1,73561.39%-644-22.78%2,826 Somerset4864.86%2635.14%2229.72%74 Washington211.64%1,25998.36%-1,238-96.72%1,280 Westmoreland525.63%87294.37%-820-88.74%924 York3,22495.81%1414.19%3,08391.62%3,365Total12,16249.21%12,55050.79%-388-1.58%24,712 See also United States presidential elections in Pennsylvania Notes References Pennsylvania 1796 Category:1796 Pennsylvania elections Category:Long stubs with short prose