2012Final results
2012 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 23
Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania
Gene Yaw (R) won with 69.7% of the vote, defeating Luana Cleveland (D) by 39.5 points.
Gene YawRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.7%66,277
Luana ClevelandDemocrat
30.3%28,771
95,048 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET