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1838 Pennsylvania Governor Election
Pennsylvania · 2 candidates
Porter +2.2 pts · won by 5,496 votes
David R. PorterDemocraticWINNER51.1%
127,821 votes
Joseph RitnerAnti-Masonic Party48.9%
122,325 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.