Pennsylvania House District 7

Previous Election Results

1996 House General Election
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Curt Weldon Republican 165,087 66.9%
John Innelli Democratic 79,875 32.4%
John Pronchik Natural law 1,688 0.7%
1996 House Primary
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Curt Weldon Republican 49,999 83.5%
Rob McMonagle Republican 9,882 16.5%
1998 House General Election
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Curt Weldon Republican 119,491 71.8%
Martin D'Urso Democratic 46,920 28.2%
2000 House General Election
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Curt Weldon Republican 172,569 64.8%
Peter Lennon Democratic 93,687 35.2%
2002 House General Election
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Curt Weldon Republican 146,296 66.1%
Peter Lennon Democratic 75,055 33.9%
2004 House General Election
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Curt Weldon Republican 196,556 58.8%
Paul Scoles Democratic 134,932 40.3%
David Jahn Libertarian 3,039 0.9%
2006 House General Election
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Joe Sestak Democratic 147,898 56.4%
Curt Weldon Republican 114,426 43.6%
2006 House Primary
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Joe Sestak Democratic 17,616 100.0%
2006 House Primary
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Curt Weldon Republican 35,604 100.0%
2008 House General Election
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Joe Sestak Democratic 209,955 59.6%
W. Craig Williams Republican 142,362 40.4%
2008 House Primary
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Joe Sestak Democratic 91,272 100.0%
2008 House Primary
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Craig Williams Republican 52,733 100.0%
2010 House General Election
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Patrick Meehan Republican 137,825 54.9%
Bryan Lentz Democratic 110,314 44.0%
James Schneller Independent 2,708 1.1%
2010 House Primary
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Bryan Lentz Democratic 39,206 100.0%
2010 House Primary
Candidate Party # Votes % Votes
Patrick Meehan Republican 48,604 100.0%

Demographic Data

Population 646,522
Percentage White 89.2%
Percentage Black 5.5%
Percentage American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Percentage Asian 3.7%
Percentage Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.0%
Percentage Mixed Race 1.0%
Percentage Other Race 0.4%
 
Percentage Hispanic 1.3%
Percentage Non Hispanic White 88.4%
Percentage Non Hispanic Black 5.4%
 
Percentage Households All Speak Language Other than English 6.0%
 
Median Household Income $56,126
Percentage Married Couple Both Work 38.1%
Percentage Income in Poverty in 1999 5.4%
Percentage Lived in different household in 1995 36.7%
 
Percentage Homes heated by Electricity 15.0%
Percentage Homes heated by Gas 54.8%
Percentage Homes heated by Coal 0.1%
Percentage Homes heated by Fuel Oil 27.9%
Percentage of Population Age 65 and Up 15.4%
Percentage Employed Civilians 16-years-old and up 49.5%
Percentage with a College Degree 36.1%
Percentage Management or Professional Workers 43.3%
Percentage Sales or Office Workers 29.4%
Percentage Production or Transportation Workers 8.4%
 
Percentage Married Couples 54.7%
Percentage Married Couples with Children 25.0%
Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Male living with Male 0.3%
Percentage Unmarried Partner Households, Female living with Female 0.2%

Last updated 9:16pm October 4, 2012

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