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2024Final results

2024 election for Pennsylvania House District 85

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

David Rowe (R) won with 71.8% of the vote, defeating Nicholas Samuel Jacobson (D) by 43.7 points.

David RoweRepublican · winner
71.8%24,977
28.2%9,793
The same year, the district voted R+46.8 for president; this race was R+43.7.34,770 votes

Source: Pennsylvania Department of StateUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:19 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+40.92008R+41.02010R+38.32014R+35.52018R+36.32020R+43.72024

Source: Pennsylvania Department of StateUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:19 AM ET