2012Final results
2012 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 37
Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania
Matt Smith (D) won with 52.6% of the vote, defeating D. Raja (R) by 5.2 points.
Matt SmithDemocrat · winner
52.6%70,883
D. RajaRepublican
47.4%63,854
134,737 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