Pennsylvania — 2016 Democratic presidential primary
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Who led each county
Pennsylvania's 2016 Democratic primary — 67 counties reporting. Each county links to its place page.
2016Democratic primary leaderClintonSanderscolor = leader · depth = size of the lead
Counties with reported returns are filled by the candidate who led them; the surrounding faint geography is context, not coverage. This is the nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.
Statewide result
Pennsylvania 2016 Democratic presidential primary — 1,681,427 votes, county returns aggregated statewide.
- Clinton✓935,10755.6%
- Sanders731,88143.5%
- All others14,4390.9%
County-by-county leaders — 67 counties
| County | Led by | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia County | Clinton | +25.6 | 349,805 |
| Allegheny County | Clinton | +11.0 | 224,612 |
| Montgomery County | Clinton | +18.3 | 128,181 |
| Bucks County | Clinton | +12.8 | 83,927 |
| Delaware County | Clinton | +19.9 | 77,439 |
| Chester County | Clinton | +11.6 | 59,479 |
| Westmoreland County | Clinton | +10.3 | 46,049 |
| Berks County | Sanders | +2.3 | 43,563 |
| Lancaster County | Sanders | +3.6 | 41,358 |
| Lackawanna County | Clinton | +14.0 | 40,730 |
| Luzerne County | Clinton | +5.1 | 39,547 |
| Erie County | Clinton | +5.2 | 39,095 |
| Lehigh County | Clinton | +5.4 | 38,992 |
| York County | Clinton | +2.5 | 36,393 |
| Northampton County | Clinton | +3.3 | 35,372 |
| Dauphin County | Clinton | +14.4 | 32,511 |
| Washington County | Clinton | +16.7 | 27,639 |
| Cumberland County | Clinton | +3.8 | 24,102 |
| Beaver County | Clinton | +15.4 | 23,773 |
| Centre County | Sanders | +9.9 | 18,912 |
| Cambria County | Sanders | +2.9 | 18,040 |
| Butler County | Clinton | +5.7 | 16,872 |
| Fayette County | Clinton | +17.2 | 15,940 |
| Monroe County | Clinton | +7.3 | 15,334 |
| Schuylkill County | Clinton | +3.9 | 12,738 |
| Mercer County | Clinton | +15.6 | 11,459 |
| Lawrence County | Clinton | +18.7 | 9,968 |
| Lebanon County | Clinton | +0.8 | 9,361 |
| Franklin County | Clinton | +4.7 | 9,107 |
| Lycoming County | Sanders | +10.6 | 8,666 |
| Blair County | Sanders | +4.7 | 8,460 |
| Indiana County | Clinton | +2.6 | 8,044 |
| Adams County | Sanders | +3.0 | 8,035 |
| Crawford County | Sanders | +1.1 | 7,614 |
| Northumberland County | Sanders | +0.7 | 7,322 |
| Carbon County | Sanders | +1.1 | 6,945 |
| Clearfield County | Sanders | +3.3 | 6,753 |
| Somerset County | Sanders | +1.4 | 6,463 |
| Armstrong County | Sanders | +1.3 | 6,195 |
| Columbia County | Sanders | +17.7 | 6,186 |
| Greene County | Clinton | +7.9 | 4,316 |
| Venango County | Sanders | +1.6 | 4,201 |
| Pike County | Clinton | +2.9 | 3,922 |
| Wayne County | Sanders | +4.3 | 3,919 |
| Bradford County | Sanders | +0.8 | 3,701 |
| Warren County | Clinton | +4.8 | 3,554 |
| Elk County | Sanders | +7.0 | 3,519 |
| Clinton County | Sanders | +1.0 | 3,504 |
| Susquehanna County | Clinton | +2.1 | 3,332 |
| Union County | Clinton | +1.5 | 3,220 |
| Perry County | Sanders | +13.6 | 3,120 |
| Clarion County | Clinton | +0.6 | 3,099 |
| Huntingdon County | Sanders | +12.0 | 3,013 |
| Jefferson County | Sanders | +9.1 | 2,846 |
| Bedford County | Clinton | +0.0 | 2,838 |
| Mifflin County | Sanders | +1.7 | 2,487 |
| Tioga County | Sanders | +12.2 | 2,442 |
| Wyoming County | Sanders | +2.2 | 2,398 |
| McKean County | Sanders | +6.0 | 2,280 |
| Snyder County | Clinton | +2.0 | 2,232 |
| Montour County | Sanders | +2.5 | 1,768 |
| Juniata County | Sanders | +6.2 | 1,456 |
| Potter County | Sanders | +16.1 | 982 |
| Fulton County | Clinton | +0.1 | 749 |
| Sullivan County | Clinton | +2.6 | 622 |
| Forest County | Clinton | +6.2 | 482 |
| Cameron County | Sanders | +12.2 | 444 |
Source. Official statewide canvasses — 2016 Democratic presidential primary returns · county returns aggregated statewide. Coverage is the nominating contest as reported by the state; margins are the leader’s edge over the runner-up. Real returns — nothing estimated.