1864 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania

1864 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania
	November 8, 1864
Lincoln 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%	McClellan 50-60% 60-70% 70-80% 80-90%
President before election; Abraham Lincoln; Republican	Elected President ; Abraham Lincoln; National Union

The 1864 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 8, 1864, as part of the 1864 United States presidential election. Voters chose 26 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Pennsylvania voted for the National Union candidate, incumbent Republican President Abraham Lincoln and his running mate Andrew Johnson. They defeated the Democratic candidate, George B. McClellan and his running mate George H. Pendleton. Lincoln won the state by a narrow margin of 3.5%.

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