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1926 Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1926 Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election?

John Fisher won the 1926 Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Election. John Fisher received 1,102,823 popular votes (73.35%). The main challenger was Eugene C. Bonniwell (24.29%).

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Fisher +49.1 pts · won by 737,543 votes
John FisherRepublicanWINNER73.35%
1,102,823 votes
Eugene C. BonniwellDemocratic24.29%
365,280 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 2.4% 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.