James Logan, President of Council to June, 1738.
George Thomas, Deputy-Governor to June, 1748.
James Hamilton, Deputy-Governor to October, 1754.
Robert Hunter Morris, Deputy-Governor to August 19, 1756.
William Denny, Deputy-Governor to November, 1759
James Hamilton, Deputy-Governor to October, 1763
John Penn, son of Richard Penn, Deputy-Governor to May 6, 1771.
John Penn (second time), Governor to September, 1776.
Thomas Wharton, Jr., President of Executive Council to October, 1777.
Joseph Reed, President to November, 1781.
William Moore, President to November, 1782.
John Dickinson, President to October, 1785.
Benjamin Franklin, President to October, 1788.
Thomas Mifflin, President to the adoption of the new Constitution in 1790.
1790. Thomas Mifflin 27,725 Arthur St. Clair 2,802 Whole number —————— 30,527
1793. Thomas Mifflin 19,590 F.A. Muhlenberg 10,700 Whole number —————— 30,290
1796. Thomas Mifflin 30,029 F.A. Muhlenberg 10,011 Whole number —————— 40,040
1799. Thomas McKean 37,244 James Ross 22,643 Whole number —————— 59,887
1802. Thomas McKean 47,879 James Ross 17,037 Whole number —————— 64,916
1805. Thomas McKean 48,483 Simon Snyder 43,644 Whole number —————— 82,127
1808. Simon Snyder 67,975 James Ross 37,575 John Spayd 4,006 Whole number —————— 109,556
1811. Simon Snyder 52,319 No opposition. Whole number —————— 52,319
1814. Simon Snyder 51,099 Isaac Wayne 29,566 Whole number —————— 80,665
1817. William Findlay 66,331 Joseph Heister 59,273 Whole number —————— 125,604
1820. Joseph Heister 67,905 William Findlay 66,300 Whole number —————— 134,205
1823. John A. Shultze 89,968 Andrew Gregg 64,221 Whole number —————— 154,189
1826. John A. Shultze 72,710 John Sergeant 1,174 Whole number —————— 73,884
1829. George Wolf 78,219 Joseph Ritner 51,776 Whole number —————— 129,995
1832. George Wolf 91,235 Joseph Ritner 88,186 Whole number —————— 179,421
1835. Joseph Ritner 94,023 George Wolf 65,804 H. A. Muhlenberg 40,586 Whole number —————— 200,413
1838. David R. Porter 131,496 Joseph Ritner 121,389 Whole number ——————— 252,885
1841. David R. Porter 136,335 John Banks 113,374 Whole number ——————— 249,709
1844. Francis R. Shunk 160,403 Joseph Markle 156,114 Whole number ——————— 316,517
1847. Francis R. Shunk 146,081 James Irvin 128,148 Emanuel C. Reigert 11,247 Whole number ——————— 285,476