The 1814 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election occurred on October 11, 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.
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County Results Snyder: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90% 90-100% Wayne: 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic-Republican | Simon Snyder (incumbent) | 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.
References
edit- ^ "PA Governor General Election". OurCampaigns. Retrieved July 3, 2012.