1814 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election

Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 1814

November 8, 1814 (1814-11-08)

Candidate Simon Snyder Isaac Wayne Party Democratic-Republican Federalist Popular vote 51,099 29,566 Percentage 62.6% 36.2%

County results*   *Results unknown

Governor before election Simon Snyder Democratic-Republican Elected Governor Simon Snyder Democratic-Republican

The Pennsylvania gubernatorial election of 1814 occurred on November 8, 1814. After contemplating retirement, incumbent Democratic-Republican governor Simon Snyder instead chose to run for reelection. He earned a third term as the state's executive after defeating Federalist candidate Isaac Wayne, a former member of the Pennsylvania State Senate.

Results

Pennsylvania gubernatorial election, 1814

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic-Republican	Simon Snyder	51,099	62.63
	Federalist	Isaac Wayne	29,566	36.24
	Federalist	George Latimer*	910	1.12
	N/A	Others	18	0.02
Total votes			81,593	100.00

*Note: Although Latimer ran as a Federalist, Wayne was the only Federalist to carry any counties, as shown on the map.