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2012Final results

2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 70

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Matt Bradford (D) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating Jim Phillips (R) by 29.6 points.

Matt BradfordDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.8%20,663
Jim PhillipsRepublican
35.2%11,235
31,898 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+0.52006D+2.82008D+4.92010D+29.62012D+34.02016D+38.62018

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET