- Lead
- 29,163
- Total
- 39,043
- vs nation
- D+76.2
Pennsylvania 182nd State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 29,332
- Total
- 38,418
- vs nation
- D+71.9
- Lead
- 26,124
- Total
- 34,895
- vs nation
- D+72.8
- Lead
- 26,835
- Total
- 34,192
- vs nation
- D+74.6
- Lead
- 26,410
- Total
- 35,289
- vs nation
- D+67.6
- Lead
- 23,139
- Total
- 32,723
- vs nation
- D+73.2
- Lead
- 19,486
- Total
- 27,253
- vs nation
- D+71.0
- Lead
- 18,182
- Total
- 26,461
- vs nation
- D+60.2
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+74.7MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 66,2472024 5-year
- Population density
- 41,404 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 1.6 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $96,8142024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 69.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 7.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+78.5 in 2012MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+53.8 in 1924MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 175, PA · twin score 98.6
presidential history
Party record book
Pennsylvania 182nd 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
Barack Obama2012
88.5%
30,245 votes · D+78.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 87.9%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
73.3%
8,148 votes · R+51.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Calvin Coolidge, 1924 · 69.5%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
34,417votes
79.6% of the vote · D+59.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 33,879 votes
Republican
Thomas E. Dewey1948
15,108votes
38.9% of the vote · D+18.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Herbert Hoover, 1928 · 14,879 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
Kamala Harris2024
+76.2pts D vs U.S.
Place D+74.7 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · +74.6 pts
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
+31.8pts R vs U.S.
Place R+51.5 · U.S. R+19.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Calvin Coolidge, 1924 · +28.6 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
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.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+74.7, this Philadelphia-area district ranks among the most lopsided in the state, reflecting the dense urban concentration that drives its heavily one-sided electoral results.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 78.5 points in 2012 and a Republican high of 53.8 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 74.7 points.
A population of 66,247, a 69% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $96,814 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 175 and State House District 194.
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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