2018Final results
2018 election for Pennsylvania House District 159
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Brian Kirkland (D) won with 76.4% of the vote, defeating Ruth Moton (R) by 52.9 points.
Brian KirklandDemocrat · winner · incumbent
76.4%13,532
Ruth MotonRepublican
23.6%4,169
17,701 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET