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The 1944 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 7, 1944 as part of the 1944 United States presidential election. Voters chose 35 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Pennsylvania voted to give Democratic nominee, President Franklin D. Roosevelt a record fourth term, over the Republican nominee, New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey. Roosevelt won Pennsylvania by a slim margin of 2.78%.
Results
Results by county
County
|
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Democratic
|
Thomas Edmund Dewey Republican
|
Various candidates Other parties
|
Margin
|
Total votes cast[2]
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
Adams
|
5,881
|
39.91%
|
8,787
|
59.63%
|
67
|
0.45%
|
-2,906
|
-19.72%
|
14,735
|
Allegheny
|
350,690
|
57.09%
|
261,218
|
42.52%
|
2,393
|
0.39%
|
89,472
|
14.56%
|
614,301
|
Armstrong
|
10,202
|
42.54%
|
13,656
|
56.94%
|
126
|
0.53%
|
-3,454
|
-14.40%
|
23,984
|
Beaver
|
32,743
|
57.79%
|
23,555
|
41.57%
|
360
|
0.64%
|
9,188
|
16.22%
|
56,658
|
Bedford
|
5,175
|
37.11%
|
8,703
|
62.40%
|
68
|
0.49%
|
-3,528
|
-25.30%
|
13,946
|
Berks
|
43,889
|
53.91%
|
35,274
|
43.33%
|
2,247
|
2.76%
|
8,615
|
10.58%
|
81,410
|
Blair
|
18,003
|
41.76%
|
24,925
|
57.82%
|
178
|
0.41%
|
-6,922
|
-16.06%
|
43,106
|
Bradford
|
5,523
|
28.86%
|
13,472
|
70.40%
|
142
|
0.74%
|
-7,949
|
-41.54%
|
19,137
|
Bucks
|
17,823
|
40.76%
|
25,634
|
58.62%
|
270
|
0.62%
|
-7,811
|
-17.86%
|
43,727
|
Butler
|
12,377
|
38.75%
|
19,341
|
60.55%
|
226
|
0.71%
|
-6,964
|
-21.80%
|
31,944
|
Cambria
|
39,676
|
58.22%
|
28,203
|
41.39%
|
264
|
0.39%
|
11,473
|
16.84%
|
68,143
|
Cameron
|
1,115
|
39.08%
|
1,729
|
60.60%
|
9
|
0.32%
|
-614
|
-21.52%
|
2,853
|
Carbon
|
11,060
|
52.74%
|
9,837
|
46.91%
|
73
|
0.35%
|
1,223
|
5.83%
|
20,970
|
Centre
|
8,064
|
44.21%
|
10,048
|
55.08%
|
130
|
0.71%
|
-1,984
|
-10.88%
|
18,242
|
Chester
|
18,548
|
40.84%
|
26,655
|
58.70%
|
208
|
0.46%
|
-8,107
|
-17.85%
|
45,411
|
Clarion
|
5,263
|
39.10%
|
8,098
|
60.16%
|
99
|
0.74%
|
-2,835
|
-21.06%
|
13,460
|
Clearfield
|
13,617
|
48.92%
|
13,986
|
50.24%
|
233
|
0.84%
|
-369
|
-1.33%
|
27,836
|
Clinton
|
5,703
|
48.85%
|
5,915
|
50.66%
|
57
|
0.49%
|
-212
|
-1.82%
|
11,675
|
Columbia
|
9,647
|
50.63%
|
9,336
|
49.00%
|
70
|
0.37%
|
311
|
1.63%
|
19,053
|
Crawford
|
9,216
|
37.48%
|
15,205
|
61.83%
|
170
|
0.69%
|
-5,989
|
-24.35%
|
24,591
|
Cumberland
|
12,068
|
40.25%
|
17,782
|
59.30%
|
134
|
0.45%
|
-5,714
|
-19.06%
|
29,984
|
Dauphin
|
30,684
|
40.51%
|
44,725
|
59.05%
|
333
|
0.44%
|
-14,041
|
-18.54%
|
75,742
|
Delaware
|
64,021
|
44.67%
|
78,533
|
54.80%
|
755
|
0.53%
|
-14,512
|
-10.13%
|
143,309
|
Elk
|
6,097
|
51.63%
|
5,645
|
47.80%
|
67
|
0.57%
|
452
|
3.83%
|
11,809
|
Erie
|
32,912
|
47.99%
|
35,247
|
51.40%
|
419
|
0.61%
|
-2,335
|
-3.40%
|
68,578
|
Fayette
|
35,093
|
61.04%
|
21,945
|
38.17%
|
451
|
0.78%
|
13,148
|
22.87%
|
57,489
|
Forest
|
673
|
33.02%
|
1,344
|
65.95%
|
21
|
1.03%
|
-671
|
-32.92%
|
2,038
|
Franklin
|
8,807
|
39.58%
|
13,380
|
60.13%
|
63
|
0.28%
|
-4,573
|
-20.55%
|
22,250
|
Fulton
|
1,758
|
45.58%
|
2,084
|
54.03%
|
15
|
0.39%
|
-326
|
-8.45%
|
3,857
|
Greene
|
8,392
|
59.13%
|
5,747
|
40.49%
|
53
|
0.37%
|
2,645
|
18.64%
|
14,192
|
Huntingdon
|
4,131
|
33.53%
|
8,106
|
65.80%
|
83
|
0.67%
|
-3,975
|
-32.26%
|
12,320
|
Indiana
|
8,863
|
37.83%
|
14,388
|
61.42%
|
175
|
0.75%
|
-5,525
|
-23.58%
|
23,426
|
Jefferson
|
6,425
|
36.62%
|
10,970
|
62.52%
|
152
|
0.87%
|
-4,545
|
-25.90%
|
17,547
|
Juniata
|
2,666
|
43.05%
|
3,512
|
56.71%
|
15
|
0.24%
|
-846
|
-13.66%
|
6,193
|
Lackawanna
|
59,190
|
55.54%
|
47,261
|
44.34%
|
127
|
0.12%
|
11,929
|
11.19%
|
106,578
|
Lancaster
|
27,353
|
37.64%
|
44,888
|
61.77%
|
432
|
0.59%
|
-17,535
|
-24.13%
|
72,673
|
Lawrence
|
17,331
|
47.33%
|
18,886
|
51.57%
|
403
|
1.10%
|
-1,555
|
-4.25%
|
36,620
|
Lebanon
|
11,818
|
43.52%
|
15,206
|
56.00%
|
129
|
0.48%
|
-3,388
|
-12.48%
|
27,153
|
Lehigh
|
29,134
|
47.73%
|
31,584
|
51.75%
|
315
|
0.52%
|
-2,450
|
-4.01%
|
61,033
|
Luzerne
|
73,674
|
51.81%
|
67,984
|
47.81%
|
541
|
0.38%
|
5,690
|
4.00%
|
142,199
|
Lycoming
|
15,658
|
43.81%
|
19,886
|
55.64%
|
197
|
0.55%
|
-4,228
|
-11.83%
|
35,741
|
McKean
|
6,492
|
34.90%
|
11,988
|
64.45%
|
121
|
0.65%
|
-5,496
|
-29.55%
|
18,601
|
Mercer
|
16,589
|
45.57%
|
19,606
|
53.85%
|
212
|
0.58%
|
-3,017
|
-8.29%
|
36,407
|
Mifflin
|
5,693
|
47.63%
|
6,205
|
51.92%
|
54
|
0.45%
|
-512
|
-4.28%
|
11,952
|
Monroe
|
5,490
|
46.81%
|
6,202
|
52.88%
|
37
|
0.32%
|
-712
|
-6.07%
|
11,729
|
Montgomery
|
47,815
|
37.70%
|
78,260
|
61.71%
|
752
|
0.59%
|
-30,445
|
-24.01%
|
126,827
|
Montour
|
2,212
|
44.71%
|
2,727
|
55.12%
|
8
|
0.16%
|
-515
|
-10.41%
|
4,947
|
Northampton
|
32,584
|
54.75%
|
26,643
|
44.76%
|
292
|
0.49%
|
5,941
|
9.98%
|
59,519
|
Northumberland
|
20,333
|
47.90%
|
21,995
|
51.81%
|
122
|
0.29%
|
-1,662
|
-3.92%
|
42,450
|
Perry
|
3,265
|
36.16%
|
5,722
|
63.37%
|
43
|
0.48%
|
-2,457
|
-27.21%
|
9,030
|
Philadelphia
|
496,367
|
58.70%
|
346,380
|
40.96%
|
2,883
|
0.34%
|
149,987
|
17.74%
|
845,630
|
Pike
|
1,408
|
34.33%
|
2,674
|
65.20%
|
19
|
0.46%
|
-1,266
|
-30.87%
|
4,101
|
Potter
|
1,894
|
29.58%
|
4,474
|
69.86%
|
36
|
0.56%
|
-2,580
|
-40.29%
|
6,404
|
Schuylkill
|
35,852
|
46.72%
|
40,671
|
53.00%
|
221
|
0.29%
|
-4,819
|
-6.28%
|
76,744
|
Snyder
|
1,795
|
23.89%
|
5,696
|
75.81%
|
23
|
0.31%
|
-3,901
|
-51.92%
|
7,514
|
Somerset
|
10,287
|
38.96%
|
16,039
|
60.74%
|
79
|
0.30%
|
-5,752
|
-21.78%
|
26,405
|
Sullivan
|
1,329
|
41.60%
|
1,858
|
58.15%
|
8
|
0.25%
|
-529
|
-16.56%
|
3,195
|
Susquehanna
|
4,212
|
32.20%
|
8,819
|
67.42%
|
49
|
0.37%
|
-4,607
|
-35.22%
|
13,080
|
Tioga
|
3,248
|
23.69%
|
10,381
|
75.73%
|
79
|
0.58%
|
-7,133
|
-52.04%
|
13,708
|
Union
|
1,704
|
23.25%
|
5,585
|
76.19%
|
41
|
0.56%
|
-3,881
|
-52.95%
|
7,330
|
Venango
|
6,426
|
29.69%
|
14,916
|
68.91%
|
304
|
1.40%
|
-8,490
|
-39.22%
|
21,646
|
Warren
|
4,440
|
32.05%
|
9,276
|
66.96%
|
137
|
0.99%
|
-4,836
|
-34.91%
|
13,853
|
Washington
|
46,023
|
62.17%
|
27,615
|
37.30%
|
392
|
0.53%
|
18,408
|
24.87%
|
74,030
|
Wayne
|
2,793
|
25.22%
|
8,242
|
74.43%
|
39
|
0.35%
|
-5,449
|
-49.21%
|
11,074
|
Westmoreland
|
61,057
|
58.17%
|
43,202
|
41.16%
|
705
|
0.67%
|
17,855
|
17.01%
|
104,964
|
Wyoming
|
1,982
|
30.11%
|
4,581
|
69.60%
|
19
|
0.29%
|
-2,599
|
-39.49%
|
6,582
|
York
|
38,226
|
53.72%
|
32,617
|
45.84%
|
315
|
0.44%
|
5,609
|
7.88%
|
71,158
|
Totals |
1,940,479 |
51.14% |
1,835,054 |
48.36% |
19,260 |
0.51% |
105,425 |
2.78% |
3,794,793
|
References