2014 Pennsylvania State Senate Election
Pennsylvania · State
General Election
November 4, 2014
Contests
25
Candidates
92
Valid votes
1,618,235
Seats shown are those contested that year, not the full chamber. Alternating districts and boundary changes affect comparisons.
Party results
| Party | Votes | Vote % | Seats | Seats % | Seat change vs 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 881,926 | 54.5% | 18 | 72.0% | +8 |
| Democratic | 680,011 | 42.0% | 6 | 24.0% | −7 |
| Democratic / Republican | 54,943 | 3.4% | 1 | 4.0% | −1 |
| VFI | 1,355 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | — |
Party totals follow reported ballot labels, including combined party labels.
| Party | 2012 seats | 2014 seats | Change | 2012 Vote % | 2014 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 10 | 18 | +8 | 43.2% | 54.5% | +11.3 pp |
| Democratic | 13 | 6 | −7 | 47.8% | 42.0% | −5.7 pp |
| Democratic / Republican | 2 | 1 | −1 | 8.4% | 3.4% | −5.1 pp |
Seat changes by party
25 → 25 seats
| Party | 2010 seats | 2014 seats | Change | 2010 Vote % | 2014 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 13 | 18 | +5 | 46.6% | 54.5% | +7.9 pp |
| Democratic | 12 | 6 | −6 | 51.8% | 42.0% | −9.8 pp |
| Democratic / Republican | — | 1 | — | — | 3.4% | — |
Seat changes by party
25 → 25 seats
| Party | 2012 seats | 2014 seats | Change | 2012 Vote % | 2014 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 10 | 18 | +8 | 43.2% | 54.5% | +11.3 pp |
| Democratic | 13 | 6 | −7 | 47.8% | 42.0% | −5.7 pp |
| Democratic / Republican | 2 | 1 | −1 | 8.4% | 3.4% | −5.1 pp |
Seat changes by party
25 → 25 seats
Historical trends
Republican Democratic Democratic / Republican
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic | Democratic / Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 13 | 12 | — |
| November 6, 2012 | 10 | 13 | 2 |
| November 4, 2014 | 18 | 6 | 1 |
Republican Democratic Democratic / Republican
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic | Democratic / Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 13 | 12 | — |
| November 6, 2012 | 10 | 13 | 2 |
| November 4, 2014 | 18 | 6 | 1 |
Republican Democratic Democratic / Republican
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic | Democratic / Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 46.6% | 51.8% | — |
| November 6, 2012 | 43.2% | 47.8% | 8.4% |
| November 4, 2014 | 54.5% | 42.0% | 3.4% |
Source: Pennsylvania Department of State
District results
25 contests
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| District | Rep | Dem | D/R | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | ||
| 9,46421.1% | 21.1% | 35,40578.9% | 78.9% | —— | — | 44,869 | |
| 16,49817.2% | 17.2% | 78,00181.4% | 81.4% | —— | — | 95,854 | |
| 45,36161.8% | 61.8% | 27,99738.2% | 38.2% | —— | — | 73,358 | |
| 00.0% | 0.0% | 58,547100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 58,547 | |
| 49,60558.7% | 58.7% | 34,96741.3% | 41.3% | —— | — | 84,572 | |
| 50,31963.3% | 63.3% | 29,12336.7% | 36.7% | —— | — | 79,442 | |
| 00.0% | 0.0% | 41,980100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 41,980 | |
| 36,74562.4% | 62.4% | 22,14637.6% | 37.6% | —— | — | 58,891 | |
| 00.0% | 0.0% | 00.0% | 0.0% | 54,943100.0% | 100.0% | 54,943 | |
| 51,496100.0% | 100.0% | 00.0% | 0.0% | —— | — | 51,496 | |
| 21,21331.7% | 31.7% | 45,71668.3% | 68.3% | —— | — | 66,929 | |
| 41,88559.9% | 59.9% | 28,04140.1% | 40.1% | —— | — | 69,926 | |
| 45,91052.1% | 52.1% | 42,17047.9% | 47.9% | —— | — | 88,080 | |
| 46,24764.7% | 64.7% | 25,20535.3% | 35.3% | —— | — | 71,452 | |
| 52,042100.0% | 100.0% | 00.0% | 0.0% | —— | — | 52,042 | |
| 36,62257.2% | 57.2% | 27,35942.8% | 42.8% | —— | — | 63,981 | |
| 46,391100.0% | 100.0% | 00.0% | 0.0% | —— | — | 46,391 | |
| 54,05872.3% | 72.3% | 20,68627.7% | 27.7% | —— | — | 74,744 | |
| 58,599100.0% | 100.0% | 00.0% | 0.0% | —— | — | 58,599 | |
| 38,41759.9% | 59.9% | 25,73940.1% | 40.1% | —— | — | 64,156 | |
Parties with seats, or the top three by votes. Valid votes include all candidates.
| District | Elected | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|
Christine M TartaglioneDem35,405 votes · 78.9%Runner-upJohn J Jenkins IIIRep9,464 votes · 21.1% | John J Jenkins IIIRep9,464 votes · 21.1% | 57.8percentage points | |
Arthur L Haywood IIIDem78,001 votes · 81.4%Runner-upRobin Matthew GilchristRep16,498 votes · 17.2% | Robin Matthew GilchristRep16,498 votes · 17.2% | 64.2percentage points | |
Robert M TomlinsonRep45,361 votes · 61.8%Runner-upKimberly Yeager-RoseDem27,997 votes · 38.2% | Kimberly Yeager-RoseDem27,997 votes · 38.2% | 23.7percentage points | |
Anthony Hardy WilliamsDem58,547 votes · 100.0%Runner-upWrite-InDem0 votes · 0.0% | Write-InDem0 votes · 0.0% | 100.0percentage points | |
Charles T McIlhinney JrRep49,605 votes · 58.7%Runner-upStephen George Cickay JrDem34,967 votes · 41.4% | Stephen George Cickay JrDem34,967 votes · 41.4% | 17.3percentage points | |
Stewart J GreenleafRep50,319 votes · 63.3%Runner-upRuth S DamskerDem29,123 votes · 36.7% | Ruth S DamskerDem29,123 votes · 36.7% | 26.7percentage points | |
John T YudichakDem41,980 votes · 100.0%Runner-upWrite-InDem0 votes · 0.0% | Write-InDem0 votes · 0.0% | 100.0percentage points | |
Patrick M BrowneRep36,745 votes · 62.4%Runner-upWalter Felton JrDem22,146 votes · 37.6% | Walter Felton JrDem22,146 votes · 37.6% | 24.8percentage points | |
Lisa M BoscolaD/R54,943 votes · 100.0%Runner-upWrite-InDem0 votes · 0.0% | Write-InDem0 votes · 0.0% | 100.0percentage points | |
Elisabeth J BakerRep51,496 votes · 100.0%Runner-upWrite-InDem0 votes · 0.0% | Write-InDem0 votes · 0.0% | 100.0percentage points | |
John Patrick BlakeDem45,716 votes · 68.3%Runner-upArthur Joseph AlbertRep21,213 votes · 31.7% | Arthur Joseph AlbertRep21,213 votes · 31.7% | 36.6percentage points | |
Robert Bruce MenschRep41,885 votes · 59.9%Runner-upJack HansenDem28,041 votes · 40.1% | Jack HansenDem28,041 votes · 40.1% | 19.8percentage points | |
Thomas J McGarrigleRep45,910 votes · 52.1%Runner-upJohn I Kane SrDem42,170 votes · 47.9% | John I Kane SrDem42,170 votes · 47.9% | 4.3percentage points | |
Scott R WagnerRep46,247 votes · 64.7%Runner-upLinda E SmallDem25,205 votes · 35.3% | Linda E SmallDem25,205 votes · 35.3% | 29.5percentage points | |
John H Eichelberger JrRep52,042 votes · 100.0%Runner-upWrite-InDem0 votes · 0.0% | Write-InDem0 votes · 0.0% | 100.0percentage points | |
Patrick J StefanoRep36,622 votes · 57.2%Runner-upDeberah L KulaDem27,359 votes · 42.8% | Deberah L KulaDem27,359 votes · 42.8% | 14.5percentage points | |
Jacob D Corman IIIRep46,391 votes · 100.0%Runner-upWrite-InDem0 votes · 0.0% | Write-InDem0 votes · 0.0% | 100.0percentage points | |
Ryan P AumentRep54,058 votes · 72.3%Runner-upGary J SchreckengostDem20,686 votes · 27.7% | Gary J SchreckengostDem20,686 votes · 27.7% | 44.7percentage points | |
Rudolph P VulakovichRep58,599 votes · 100.0%Runner-upWrite-InDem0 votes · 0.0% | Write-InDem0 votes · 0.0% | 100.0percentage points | |
Mario M ScavelloRep38,417 votes · 59.9%Runner-upMark D AurandDem25,739 votes · 40.1% | Mark D AurandDem25,739 votes · 40.1% | 19.8percentage points |