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2012Final results

2012 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 49

Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania

Sean Wiley (D) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating Janet S. Anderson (R) by 20.0 points.

Sean WileyDemocrat · winner
60.0%60,921
40.0%40,592
101,513 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+15.52000R+31.62004R+16.12008D+20.02012R+6.92016R+19.62020

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