Samuel W. Pennypacker, Governor

Samuel W. Pennypacker

Governor
Born
April 9, 1843
Died
September 2, 1916
Age at death
73
Home state
Pennsylvania
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1902
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Pennypacker593,328
Opponents450,978
1
Elections run

Samuel W. Pennypacker (1843–1916), a Republican politician from Pennsylvania, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1902 governor election in Pennsylvania with 593,328 votes (54.2%), defeating Robert E. Pattison.

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How many votes has Samuel W. Pennypacker received?

Samuel W. Pennypacker has received 593,328 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Samuel W. Pennypacker’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1902GovernorPennsylvaniaWon593,32854.2%Robert E. Pattison
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q540418). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.