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2018 election for Pennsylvania House District 71

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Jim Rigby (R) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating Bryan E. Barbin (D) by 4.3 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Jim RigbyRepublican · winner
52.1%11,615
Bryan E. BarbinDemocrat · incumbent
47.9%10,661
22,276 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

EvenD+0.72008D+1.02010D+11.52012D+3.82014D+18.02016R+4.32018

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET