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2016Final results

2016 election for Pennsylvania House District 131

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Justin J. Simmons (R) won with 62.8% of the vote, defeating Joanne E. Jackson (D) by 25.7 points.

Justin J. SimmonsRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.8%21,379
37.2%12,649
The same year, the district voted R+11.9 for president; this race was R+25.7.34,028 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+13.82010R+1.52012R+22.12014R+25.72016R+5.62018R+8.52020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET