Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 118
The 118th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Lackawanna County and Luzerne County. The 118th district includes the following areas:[1]
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| Demographics | 96.9% White 0.09% Black 0.16% Hispanic | ||
| Population (2011) • Citizens of voting age | 61,984 49,833 | ||
Representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| James Musto | Democrat | 1969 – 1971 | Died on May 1, 1971[2] | |
| Raphael J. Musto | Democrat | 1971 – 1980 | Elected to fill vacancy[3] Resigned on April 15, 1980, after election to U.S. House of Representatives[4] | |
| Thomas M. Tigue | Democrat | 1981 – 2006 | ||
| Michael B. Carroll | Democrat | 2007 – 2022 | Avoca | Did not seek re-election |
| Jim Haddock | Democrat | 2023 – present | Pittston Township | Incumbent |
Recent election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Michael B. Carroll | 10,775 | 59.01 | ||
| Republican | Terrence O'Connor | 7,484 | 40.99 | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,291 | 18.02 | |||
| Turnout | 18,259 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Michael B. Carroll | 16,879 | 65.28 | ||
| Republican | Terrence O'Connor | 8,977 | 34.72 | ||
| Margin of victory | 7,902 | 30.56 |  12.54 | ||
| Turnout | 25,856 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Michael B. Carroll | 12,209 | 100 | ||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Michael B. Carroll | 20,627 | 100 | ||
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| Turnout | 100 | ||||
References
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- "Composite Listing of House of Representatives Districts" (PDF). Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 2015-02-19.
- Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1971-1972" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1971-1972" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1979-1980" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
External links
- District Map from the United States Census Bureau
- Pennsylvania House Legislative District Maps from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
- Population Date for District 45 from the Pennsylvania Redistricting Commission.
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