Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 122

Pennsylvania's 122nd State House of Representatives district
Representative	Doyle Heffley R – Lower Towamensing Township
Demographics	95.7%  White 1.5%  Black 0.3%  Hispanic
Population (2011)  • Citizens of voting age	62,215 49,303

The 122nd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is coterminous with Carbon County ^[1] and has been represented by Doyle Heffley since 2011.

Representatives

Representative	Party	Years	District home	Note
Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county.
Joseph Semanoff	Republican	1969 – 1975
Thomas J. McCall	Democrat	1975 – 1981	Summit Hill	Died on December 24, 1981 [2]
Keith R. McCall	Democrat	1982 – 2010	Summit Hill	Retired
Doyle Heffley	Republican	2011 – present	Palmerton	Incumbent

McCall did not seek re-election in 2010. Republicans won numerous Democratic seats in Pennsylvania in 2010, including Keith McCall's.

On November 4, 2008, Keith McCall won re-election to the 122nd District seat of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. He received 16,981 votes, defeating Republican Doyle Heffley (9,549).^[2]

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 122
Candidates		Votes	Percent
Keith McCall (D)		16,981	64.0%
Doyle M. Heffley (R)		9,549	36.0%

Recent election results

PA House election, 2010:
Pennsylvania House, District 122

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Doyle Heffley	10,825	56.34
	Democratic	Justin Yaich	8,390	43.66
Margin of victory			2,435	12.68
Turnout			19,215	100

PA House election, 2012:
Pennsylvania House, District 122

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Doyle Heffley	15,006	59.06
	Democratic	Ronald Rabenold	10,403	40.94
Margin of victory			4,603	18.12	5.44
Turnout			25,409	100

PA House election, 2014:
Pennsylvania House, District 122

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Doyle Heffley	10,427	64.49
	Democratic	Patricia Borger	5,741	35.51
Margin of victory			4,686	28.98	10.86
Turnout			16,168	100

PA House election, 2016:
Pennsylvania House, District 122

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Doyle Heffley	16,269	59.48
	Democratic	Neil Makhija	10,569	38.64
	Libertarian	Matthew Schutter	514	1.88
Margin of victory			5,700	20.84	8.14
Turnout			27,352	100

References

• Cox, Harold (2004). "Legislatures - 1776-2004". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.

1. "2022 Pennsylvania House of Representatives Districts". Pennsylvania Department of State . Retrieved 2023-01-13.
2. Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1981-1982" (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.