- Lead
- 4,892
- Total
- 30,752
- vs nation
- D+17.4
Pennsylvania 35th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 5,209
- Total
- 32,356
- vs nation
- D+11.6
- Lead
- 5,468
- Total
- 30,746
- vs nation
- D+15.7
- Lead
- 4,800
- Total
- 29,439
- vs nation
- D+12.4
- Lead
- 5,153
- Total
- 30,572
- vs nation
- D+9.6
- Lead
- 5,025
- Total
- 30,419
- vs nation
- D+19.0
- Lead
- 4,780
- Total
- 27,690
- vs nation
- D+16.7
- Lead
- 3,985
- Total
- 24,977
- vs nation
- D+7.4
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+15.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 64,4772024 5-year
- Population density
- 2,156 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 29.9 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $48,2542024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 63.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 27.1%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+35.2 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+61.8 in 1904MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 32, PA · twin score 88.2
presidential history
Party record book
Pennsylvania 35th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
66.6%
22,842 votes · D+33.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 66.3%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
80.0%
4,167 votes · R+61.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William McKinley, 1896 · 74.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
22,842votes
66.6% of the vote · D+33.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John F. Kennedy, 1960 · 20,624 votes
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
18,148votes
54.4% of the vote · R+8.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 17,352 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Walter Mondale1984
+32.7pts D vs U.S.
Place D+14.4 · U.S. R+18.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Michael Dukakis, 1988 · +29.5 pts
Republican
William McKinley1896
+42.9pts R vs U.S.
Place R+49.0 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Theodore Roosevelt, 1904 · +42.2 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Pennsylvania 35th State House District sits in the Mid-Atlantic. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 35.2 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 61.8 points in 1904. The 2024 margin was 15.9 points.
A population of 64,477, a 64% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $48,254 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 32 and State House District 36.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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