Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 122
The 122nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Carbon County and has been represented by Doyle Heffley since 2011. The district includes the following areas:[1]
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| Demographics | 95.7% White 1.5% Black 0.3% Hispanic | ||
| Population (2011) • Citizens of voting age | 62,215 49,303 |
Representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| Joseph Semanoff | Republican | 1969 – 1975 | ||
| Thomas J. McCall | Democrat | 1975 – 1981 | Summit Hill | Died on December 24, 1981[2] |
| Keith R. McCall | Democrat | 1982 – 2010 | Summit Hill | Retired |
| Doyle Heffley | Republican | 2011 – present | Palmerton | Incumbent |
McCall did not seek re-election in 2010. Republicans won numerous Democratic seats in Pennsylvania in 2010, including Keith McCall's.
On November 4, 2008, Keith McCall won re-election to the 122nd District seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He received 16,981 votes, defeating Republican Doyle Heffley (9,549).[2]
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| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Keith McCall (D) | 16,981 | 64.0% | ||
| Doyle M. Heffley (R) | 9,549 | 36.0% | ||
Recent election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Doyle Heffley | 10,825 | 56.34 | ||
| Democratic | Justin Yaich | 8,390 | 43.66 | ||
| Margin of victory | 2,435 | 12.68 | |||
| Turnout | 19,215 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Doyle Heffley | 15,006 | 59.06 | ||
| Democratic | Ronald Rabenold | 10,403 | 40.94 | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,603 | 18.12 |  5.44 | ||
| Turnout | 25,409 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Doyle Heffley | 10,427 | 64.49 | ||
| Democratic | Patricia Borger | 5,741 | 35.51 | ||
| Margin of victory | 4,686 | 28.98 | 10.86 | ||
| Turnout | 16,168 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Doyle Heffley | 16,269 | 59.48 | ||
| Democratic | Neil Makhija | 10,569 | 38.64 | ||
| Libertarian | Matthew Schutter | 514 | 1.88 | ||
| Margin of victory | 5,700 | 20.84 |  8.14 | ||
| Turnout | 27,352 | 100 | |||
References
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
- Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1981-1982" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
External links
- District Map from the United States Census Bureau
- Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
- Population Date for District 45 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
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