Pennsylvania 199th 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
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
53.1%
4,103 votes · D+6.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Winfield S. Hancock, 1880 · 52.5%
Republican
Herbert Hoover1928
80.8%
4,616 votes · R+62.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 74.8%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
14,602votes
41.7% of the vote · R+15.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 13,379 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
19,992votes
57.2% of the vote · R+15.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 19,168 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
John W. Davis1924
+7.4pts D vs U.S.
Place R+17.8 · U.S. R+25.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · James M. Cox, 1920 · +7.2 pts
Republican
Herbert Hoover1928
+44.5pts R vs U.S.
Place R+62.0 · U.S. R+17.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1960 · +42.2 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RBarb GleimState House · 199
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 3 House
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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.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
46.6%16,310
53.4%18,694
35,004
2020
R
44.6%12,611
55.4%15,687
28,298
2018
R
46.9%9,984
53.1%11,320
21,304
Anchored in the small towns and farmland of southwestern Pennsylvania, this 64,000-resident district delivered a 15.4-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, reflecting the region's broader shift away from its ancestral Democratic coal-and-labor roots.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 18.9 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 62.0 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.1 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 15.4 points.
A population of 64,033, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $73,187 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 125 and State House District 37.
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How did Pennsylvania 199th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Pennsylvania 199th State House District voted Republican by 15.4 points (R+15.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 34,977 votes cast, 14,602 went Democratic and 19,992 went Republican.
When did Pennsylvania 199th State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Pennsylvania 199th State House District voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Pennsylvania 199th State House District?
Pennsylvania 199th State House District has a population of 64,033 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Pennsylvania 199th State House District?
Median household income in Pennsylvania 199th State House District is $73,187 — below the national median of $80,734. The Pennsylvania state median is $77,971.
What is the political history of Pennsylvania 199th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Pennsylvania 199th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 9 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.