Pennsylvania House District 29 Election Results

Pennsylvania House District 29 was held by Republican after the 2018 general election, a two-party margin of 4.5 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 Democratic 18,519 8,732 68.0% 35.9 pts
1974 Democratic 10,099 9,004 52.9% 5.7 pts
1976 Republican 11,715 14,631 44.5% 11.1 pts
1978 Republican 8,043 12,914 38.4% 23.2 pts
1980 Republican 11,620 14,271 44.9% 10.2 pts
1982 Democratic 12,332 9,925 55.4% 10.8 pts
1984 Democratic 16,631 11,367 59.4% 18.8 pts
1986 Democratic 13,417 5,620 70.5% 41.0 pts
1988 Democratic 16,052 8,322 65.9% 31.7 pts
1990 Democratic 11,046 7,401 59.9% 19.8 pts
1992 Democratic 26,294 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
1994 Democratic 14,789 6,173 70.5% 41.1 pts
1996 Democratic 17,642 7,178 71.1% 42.2 pts
1998 Democratic 12,545 4,970 71.6% 43.2 pts
2000 Democratic 25,918 0 100.0% 100.0 pts
2002 Republican 9,438 12,666 42.7% 14.6 pts
2004 Republican 12,871 20,563 38.5% 23.0 pts
2006 Republican 11,255 14,408 43.9% 12.3 pts
2008 Republican 14,633 21,431 40.6% 18.9 pts
2010 Republican 9,640 16,837 36.4% 27.2 pts
2012 Republican 14,998 20,970 41.7% 16.6 pts
2014 Republican 0 1 0.0% 100.0 pts
2016 Republican 13,529 22,018 38.1% 23.9 pts
2018 Republican 15,115 16,539 47.8% 4.5 pts

Winning Margin Over Time

1972: Democratic margin 35.9 pts 1974: Democratic margin 5.7 pts 1976: Republican margin 11.1 pts 1978: Republican margin 23.2 pts 1980: Republican margin 10.2 pts 1982: Democratic margin 10.8 pts 1984: Democratic margin 18.8 pts 1986: Democratic margin 41.0 pts 1988: Democratic margin 31.7 pts 1990: Democratic margin 19.8 pts 1992: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 1994: Democratic margin 41.1 pts 1996: Democratic margin 42.2 pts 1998: Democratic margin 43.2 pts 2000: Democratic margin 100.0 pts 2002: Republican margin 14.6 pts 2004: Republican margin 23.0 pts 2006: Republican margin 12.3 pts 2008: Republican margin 18.9 pts 2010: Republican margin 27.2 pts 2012: Republican margin 16.6 pts 2014: Republican margin 100.0 pts 2016: Republican margin 23.9 pts 2018: Republican margin 4.5 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 29 at the 2018 election?

Republican held Pennsylvania House District 29 at the 2018 general election, with a two-party margin of 4.5 points.

Which parties have held Pennsylvania House District 29 since 1972?

Since 1972, Pennsylvania House District 29 has been held by: Democratic, Republican.

What was the closest two-party race on record in Pennsylvania House District 29?

The closest two-party margin on record for Pennsylvania House District 29 was 2018, at just 4.5 percentage points.