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State House District 123·Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania 123rd State House District has voted Republican in seven straight presidential cycles.

One of Pennsylvania's widest presidential margins in a state house seat

1876 — 2024·38 elections
PA
Latest
R+42
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
34,055
2024 ACS

Pennsylvania 123rd State House District, Pennsylvania: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+42%. Republican peak: R+46 in 1924.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+42MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population
34,0552024 5-year
Median household income
$68,3132024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
87.7%2024 5-year
Black
2.9%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
7.8%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+31 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+46 in 1924MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
1 counties · 0 D · 1 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−42.0%
4,95412,25617,403
R
−39.9%
4,91711,59316,749
R
−43.0%
3,97810,43815,036
R
−13.3%
5,8237,65713,770
R
−8.7%
6,7138,01014,959
R
−9.8%
6,9348,45515,483
R
−6.2%
6,2197,07913,830
D
+3.4%
5,8975,43713,434
R
−3.3%
5,6176,11614,952
R
−13.6%
5,8827,74913,722
R
−18.3%
6,1108,85615,019
R
−17.4%
5,9238,60515,412
D
+2.9%
8,0437,57815,882
R
−25.1%
6,18610,45516,984
R
−2.9%
8,2998,82318,182
D
+31.4%
11,9946,25918,276
D
+0.3%
10,54010,48221,039
R
−24.0%
7,50712,25719,786
R
−19.0%
8,30012,20220,546
R
−21.8%
6,68810,48017,434
R
−6.3%
8,5059,64818,206
D
+5.7%
11,56210,32021,937
D
+10.7%
13,09110,52223,941
D
+3.6%
8,3087,70816,441
R
−6.5%
9,59010,92020,583
R
−45.6%
2,3998,20312,728
R
−22.6%
4,4477,17812,072
R
−13.6%
3,1784,2247,676
O
+25.7%
2,8028447,609
R
−9.2%
3,6724,4508,464
R
−33.8%
2,4004,9937,669
R
−2.7%
3,4393,6367,168
R
−7.1%
3,4984,0437,688
D
+8.9%
3,2452,7116,031
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
29.5%
Irish
16.5%
Italian
9.4%
Polish
8.4%
English
5.2%
American
3.4%
French
1.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 43.7 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.8%
85+
1.7%
2.8%
75–84
3.5%
6.0%
65–74
6.2%
7.5%
55–64
7.0%
6.9%
45–54
6.0%
6.7%
35–44
5.6%
6.8%
25–34
5.2%
4.0%
18–24
3.4%
7.8%
5–17
7.5%
2.4%
<5
2.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$68,313
State House District 123 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State House District 123$68,313
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
12.8%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1819.4%
Working age (18–64)10.8%
Seniors (65+)12.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
93.3%
speak English only
Spanish4.6%
Other Indo-European1.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.6%
Other languages0.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
23.7%
Mainline Protestant
17.1%
Methodist
4.1%
Other Christian
4.0%
Non-Christian
2.0%
Pentecostal & Holiness
0.8%
Baptist
0.2%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 48.1% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+39.3, this district sits among the most lopsided in Pennsylvania's lower chamber, suggesting a rural or exurban electorate that has shifted sharply away from statewide competitive patterns over the past decade.

The Republican margin in Pennsylvania 123rd State House District reached its widest at forty-six points in 1924. The margin in 2024 was forty-two points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $68,313, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 34,055 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 123, Pennsylvania vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 123, Pennsylvania voted Republican by 42.0 points (R+42), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 17,403 votes cast, 4,954 went Democratic and 12,256 went Republican.
What is State House District 123, Pennsylvania's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 123, Pennsylvania as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 8 times, Republican 25 times, and other 1 times.
When did State House District 123, Pennsylvania last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 123, Pennsylvania voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in State House District 123, Pennsylvania?
State House District 123, Pennsylvania has a population of 34,055 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 123, Pennsylvania?
Median household income in State House District 123, Pennsylvania is $68,313 — below the national median of $80,734. The Pennsylvania state median is $77,971.
What is the political history of State House District 123, Pennsylvania?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 123, Pennsylvania from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 8 went Democratic and 25 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.