2016 Pennsylvania State House Election
Pennsylvania · State
General Election
November 8, 2016
Contests
203
Candidates
322
Valid votes
5,591,387
Historical party totals retain the reported precinct-file labels. The 2010 labels differ from the official House composition, so these are not caucus totals.
Party results
| Party | Votes | Vote % | Seats | Seats % | Seat change vs 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 2,748,640 | 49.2% | 113 | 55.7% | 0 |
| Democratic | 2,458,582 | 44.0% | 78 | 38.4% | −5 |
| Democratic / Republican | 341,942 | 6.1% | 12 | 5.9% | +5 |
| Independent | 8,770 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| KMI | 8,435 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | — |
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| Party | Votes | Vote % | Seats | Seats % | Seat change vs 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libertarian | 8,353 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Green | 5,730 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| NOA | 5,506 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 |
| CON | 5,429 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | — |
Party totals follow reported ballot labels, including combined party labels.
| Party | 2014 seats | 2016 seats | Change | 2014 Vote % | 2016 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 113 | 113 | 0 | 51.5% | 49.2% | −2.3 pp |
| Democratic | 83 | 78 | −5 | 44.2% | 44.0% | −0.2 pp |
| Democratic / Republican | 7 | 12 | +5 | 3.5% | 6.1% | +2.6 pp |
Seat changes by party
203 → 203 seats
| Party | 2010 seats | 2016 seats | Change | 2010 Vote % | 2016 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 103 | 113 | +10 | 50.3% | 49.2% | −1.1 pp |
| Democratic | 100 | 78 | −22 | 48.3% | 44.0% | −4.3 pp |
| Democratic / Republican | — | 12 | — | — | 6.1% | — |
Seat changes by party
203 → 203 seats
| Party | 2012 seats | 2016 seats | Change | 2012 Vote % | 2016 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 102 | 113 | +11 | 47.8% | 49.2% | +1.4 pp |
| Democratic | 89 | 78 | −11 | 45.8% | 44.0% | −1.9 pp |
| Democratic / Republican | 12 | 12 | 0 | 5.9% | 6.1% | +0.2 pp |
Seat changes by party
203 → 203 seats
| Party | 2014 seats | 2016 seats | Change | 2014 Vote % | 2016 Vote % | Vote share Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 113 | 113 | 0 | 51.5% | 49.2% | −2.3 pp |
| Democratic | 83 | 78 | −5 | 44.2% | 44.0% | −0.2 pp |
| Democratic / Republican | 7 | 12 | +5 | 3.5% | 6.1% | +2.6 pp |
Seat changes by party
203 → 203 seats
Historical trends
Republican Democratic Democratic / Republican
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic | Democratic / Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 103 | 100 | — |
| November 6, 2012 | 102 | 89 | 12 |
| November 4, 2014 | 113 | 83 | 7 |
| November 8, 2016 | 113 | 78 | 12 |
Republican Democratic Democratic / Republican
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic | Democratic / Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 103 | 100 | — |
| November 6, 2012 | 102 | 89 | 12 |
| November 4, 2014 | 113 | 83 | 7 |
| November 8, 2016 | 113 | 78 | 12 |
Republican Democratic Democratic / Republican
Chart data
| Election | Republican | Democratic | Democratic / Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2, 2010 | 50.3% | 48.3% | — |
| November 6, 2012 | 47.8% | 45.8% | 5.9% |
| November 4, 2014 | 51.5% | 44.2% | 3.5% |
| November 8, 2016 | 49.2% | 44.0% | 6.1% |
Source: Pennsylvania Department of State
District results
203 contests
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| District | Rep | Dem | D/R | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | Votes | Vote % | ||
| —— | — | 14,94078.1% | 78.1% | —— | — | 19,129 | |
| 16,26959.5% | 59.5% | 10,56938.6% | 38.6% | —— | — | 27,352 | |
| —— | — | 17,942100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 17,942 | |
| —— | — | —— | — | 26,187100.0% | 100.0% | 26,187 | |
| 24,115100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 24,115 | |
| —— | — | 20,479100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 20,479 | |
| —— | — | 13,881100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 13,881 | |
| 25,847100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 25,847 | |
| 24,900100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 24,900 | |
| 24,860100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 24,860 | |
| 21,37962.8% | 62.8% | 12,64937.2% | 37.2% | —— | — | 34,028 | |
| 7,86632.9% | 32.9% | 16,06567.1% | 67.1% | —— | — | 23,931 | |
| 10,64839.7% | 39.7% | 15,10256.3% | 56.3% | —— | — | 26,818 | |
| 25,676100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 25,676 | |
| —— | — | 19,432100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 19,432 | |
| —— | — | 18,345100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 18,345 | |
| 20,03965.6% | 65.6% | 10,51834.4% | 34.4% | —— | — | 30,557 | |
| 23,28790.0% | 90.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 25,869 | |
| 23,521100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | —— | — | 23,521 | |
| —— | — | 21,521100.0% | 100.0% | —— | — | 21,521 | |
Parties with seats, or the top three by votes. Valid votes include all candidates.
| District | Elected | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|
Edwin A PashinskiDem14,940 votes · 78.1%Runner-upBetsy SummersLibertarian4,189 votes · 21.9% | Betsy SummersLibertarian4,189 votes · 21.9% | 56.2percentage points | |
Doyle M HeffleyRep16,269 votes · 59.5%Runner-upNeil MakhijaDem10,569 votes · 38.6% | Neil MakhijaDem10,569 votes · 38.6% | 20.8percentage points | |
| Neal P GoodmanDem17,942 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Jerome P KnowlesD/R26,187 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Michael G TobashRep24,115 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Mark Lucio RozziDem20,479 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Thomas R CaltagironeDem13,881 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Mark M GillenRep25,847 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| James A Cox JrRep24,900 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| David M Maloney SrRep24,860 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
Justin J SimmonsRep21,379 votes · 62.8%Runner-upJoanne E JacksonDem12,649 votes · 37.2% | Joanne E JacksonDem12,649 votes · 37.2% | 25.7percentage points | |
Michael H SchlossbergDem16,065 votes · 67.1%Runner-upBenjamin B LongRep7,866 votes · 32.9% | Benjamin B LongRep7,866 votes · 32.9% | 34.3percentage points | |
Daniel T McNeillDem15,102 votes · 56.3%Runner-upDavid Edgar MolonyRep10,648 votes · 39.7% | David Edgar MolonyRep10,648 votes · 39.7% | 16.6percentage points | |
| Ryan E MackenzieRep25,676 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Stephen P SamuelsonDem19,432 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| Robert FreemanDem18,345 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
Joseph T EmrickRep20,039 votes · 65.6%Runner-upDave D MatteiDem10,518 votes · 34.4% | Dave D MatteiDem10,518 votes · 34.4% | 31.2percentage points | |
Marcia M HahnRep23,287 votes · 90.0%Runner-upDaniel RichardsonLibertarian2,582 votes · 10.0% | Daniel RichardsonLibertarian2,582 votes · 10.0% | 80.0percentage points | |
| Michael T PeiferRep23,521 votes · 100.0% | — | — | |
| John T GallowayDem21,521 votes · 100.0% | — | — |