2024Final results
2024 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 49
Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania
Dan Laughlin (R) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Robert James Wertz Jr. (D) by 8.2 points.
Dan LaughlinRepublican · winner
54.1%71,293
Robert James Wertz Jr.Democrat
45.9%60,457
The same year, the district voted D+0.3 for president; this race was R+8.2, a split ticket.131,750 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
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)