1986 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election
The 1986 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1986. Democrat Bob Casey narrowly defeated Republican Bill Scranton III, in a race that featured two very high-profile candidates. The race was a rematch of the lieutenant gubernatorial nominees in 1978, a race where Scranton defeated Casey. As of 2022, this is the most recent Pennsylvania gubernatorial race to have a margin within five points for either party.
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County results Casey: 50–60% 60–70% Scranton: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% | ||||||||||||||||||||
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