1880 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania

1880 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania
	November 2, 1880
Garfield 30-40% 40-50% 50-60% 60-70%	Hancock 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%
President before election; Rutherford B. Hayes; Republican	Elected President ; James A. Garfield; Republican

The 1880 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose 29 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Pennsylvania voted for the Republican nominee, James A. Garfield, over the Democratic nominee, Winfield Scott Hancock. Garfield won Pennsylvania by a margin of 4.27%. Had Hancock won the state, the election would have been decided by one electoral vote, like the 1876 election.

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