Pennsylvania House District 18 Election Results

Pennsylvania House District 18 was held by Republican after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 13.1 points. This page covers every general election on record for this district from 1972 to 2018.

This page covers the state House (lower chamber) general election only, two-party vote totals (Democratic vs. Republican). District lines here are redrawn at least once a decade, so an older and newer election under the same district number don't necessarily cover the same voters -- see the sourcing note below.

Results by Election

ElectionWinning PartyDem. VotesGOP VotesDem. ShareMargin
1972 Republican 9,540 12,782 42.7% 14.5 pts
1974 Republican 8,078 9,097 47.0% 5.9 pts
1976 Republican 10,421 15,574 40.1% 19.8 pts
1978 Republican 6,178 12,982 32.2% 35.5 pts
1980 Republican 7,743 18,003 30.1% 39.9 pts
1982 Republican 6,282 9,790 39.1% 21.8 pts
1984 Republican 6,754 14,930 31.1% 37.7 pts
1986 Republican 5,370 9,036 37.3% 25.4 pts
1988 Republican 7,618 13,882 35.4% 29.1 pts
1990 Republican 6,850 8,109 45.8% 8.4 pts
1992 Republican 9,101 13,413 40.4% 19.1 pts
1994 Republican 4,779 9,407 33.7% 32.6 pts
1996 Republican 6,630 12,670 34.4% 31.3 pts
1998 Republican 3,427 9,122 27.3% 45.4 pts
2000 Republican 0 14,453 0.0% 100.0 pts
2002 Republican 6,078 11,769 34.1% 31.9 pts
2004 Republican 10,249 16,688 38.0% 23.9 pts
2006 Republican 7,296 12,149 37.5% 25.0 pts
2008 Republican 9,058 18,550 32.8% 34.4 pts
2010 Republican 0 14,117 0.0% 100.0 pts
2012 Republican 0 18,838 0.0% 100.0 pts
2014 Republican 0 1 0.0% 100.0 pts
2016 Republican 0 1 0.0% 100.0 pts
2018 Republican 9,882 12,861 43.5% 13.1 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Republican margin 14.5 pts 1974: Republican margin 5.9 pts 1976: Republican margin 19.8 pts 1978: Republican margin 35.5 pts 1980: Republican margin 39.9 pts 1982: Republican margin 21.8 pts 1984: Republican margin 37.7 pts 1986: Republican margin 25.4 pts 1988: Republican margin 29.1 pts 1990: Republican margin 8.4 pts 1992: Republican margin 19.1 pts 1994: Republican margin 32.6 pts 1996: Republican margin 31.3 pts 1998: Republican margin 45.4 pts 2000: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2002: Republican margin 31.9 pts 2004: Republican margin 23.9 pts 2006: Republican margin 25.0 pts 2008: Republican margin 34.4 pts 2010: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2012: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2014: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2016: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2018: Republican margin 13.1 pts 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party held Pennsylvania House District 18 at the 2018 election?

Republican held Pennsylvania House District 18 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 13.1 points.

Which parties have held Pennsylvania House District 18 since 1972?

Since 1972, Pennsylvania House District 18 has been held by: Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Pennsylvania House District 18?

The closest two-party margin on record for Pennsylvania House District 18 was 1974, at just 5.9 percentage points.