HarrisDemocratic33.1%11,136TrumpRepublican66.1%22,200OtherAll other candidates0.8%264
R+32.9- Lead
- 11,064
- Total
- 33,600
- vs nation
- R+31.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic33.8%11,041TrumpRepublican65.0%21,233OtherAll other candidates1.3%411
R+31.2- Lead
- 10,192
- Total
- 32,685
- vs nation
- R+35.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic33.4%10,211TrumpRepublican62.2%19,022OtherAll other candidates4.3%1,327
R+28.8- Lead
- 8,811
- Total
- 30,560
- vs nation
- R+30.9
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic43.4%12,826RomneyRepublican54.9%16,225OtherAll other candidates1.8%529
R+11.5- Lead
- 3,399
- Total
- 29,580
- vs nation
- R+15.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic49.3%14,959McCainRepublican49.6%15,048OtherAll other candidates1.1%327
R+0.3- Lead
- 89
- Total
- 30,334
- vs nation
- R+7.6
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic47.3%14,012BushRepublican52.2%15,469OtherAll other candidates0.4%125
R+4.9- Lead
- 1,457
- Total
- 29,606
- vs nation
- R+2.5
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic47.1%12,088BushRepublican50.0%12,840OtherAll other candidates2.9%750
R+2.9- Lead
- 752
- Total
- 25,678
- vs nation
- R+3.4
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic48.4%12,240DoleRepublican38.7%9,803OtherAll other candidates12.9%3,264
D+9.6- Lead
- 2,437
- Total
- 25,307
- vs nation
- D+1.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+32.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 65,5572024 5-year
- Population density
- 133 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 493 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $59,9032024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 89.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 3.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.1%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+26.6 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+55.8 in 1904MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 107, PA · twin score 93.2
presidential history
Party record book
Pennsylvania 62nd 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
63.2%
15,419 votes · D+26.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Michael Dukakis, 1988 · 55.5%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
75.7%
5,255 votes · R+55.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Herbert Hoover, 1928 · 74.9%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
15,419votes
63.2% of the vote · D+26.6 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 14,959 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
22,200votes
66.1% of the vote · R+32.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 21,233 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
Michael Dukakis1988
+19.3pts D vs U.S.
Place D+11.5 · U.S. R+7.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Walter Mondale, 1984 · +16.9 pts
Republican
William McKinley1900
+36.2pts R vs U.S.
Place R+43.8 · U.S. R+7.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Theodore Roosevelt, 1904 · +36.1 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RJim StruzziState House · 62
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 3 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Anchored in rural south-central Pennsylvania, this district recorded an R+32.9 presidential margin in 2024, placing it well outside the competitive range and reflecting the heavily Republican shift across the state's agricultural interior.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 26.6 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 55.8 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 32.9 points.
A population of 65,557, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,903 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 107 and State House District 109.
Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State House District 107
Pennsylvania
93.2twin score
12-yr trend2020–2024 trajectory% White
State House District 109
Pennsylvania
92.3twin score
12-yr trend2016–2024 trajectory
State House District 67
Ohio
91.7twin score
12-yr trend2016–2024 trajectory
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.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Pennsylvania 62nd State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Pennsylvania 62nd State House District voted Republican by 32.9 points (R+32.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 33,600 votes cast, 11,136 went Democratic and 22,200 went Republican.
When did Pennsylvania 62nd State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Pennsylvania 62nd State House District voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Pennsylvania 62nd State House District?
Pennsylvania 62nd State House District has a population of 65,557 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Pennsylvania 62nd State House District?
Median household income in Pennsylvania 62nd State House District is $59,903 — below the national median of $80,734. The Pennsylvania state median is $77,971.
What is the political history of Pennsylvania 62nd State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Pennsylvania 62nd State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 30 went Republican.