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1902 Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1902 Governor race

Who won the 1902 Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election?

Samuel W. Pennypacker won the 1902 Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election. Samuel W. Pennypacker received 593,328 popular votes (54.2%). The main challenger was Robert E. Pattison (41.2%).

See the full head-to-head between Pennypacker and Pattison

Pennypacker +13.0 pts · won by 142,350 votes
Samuel W. PennypackerRepublicanWINNER54.2%
593,328 votes
Robert E. PattisonDemocratic41.2%
450,978 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 4.6% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.