Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 121
American legislative district
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The 121st Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Luzerne County and has been represented by Eddie Day Pashinski since 2007. The district includes the following areas:[1]
- Bear Creek Township
- Bear Creek Village
- Buck Township
- Laurel Run
- Plains Township
- Wilkes-Barre
- Wilkes-Barre Township
Population(2011)
Citizens of voting age62,059
49,379
Citizens of voting age62,059
49,379
| Pennsylvania's 121st State House of Representatives district | |||
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| Demographics | 83.8% White 8.1% Black 8.4% Hispanic | ||
| Population (2011) • Citizens of voting age | 62,059 49,379 | ||
Representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
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| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| Bernard F. O'Brien | Democrat | 1969 – 1980 | ||
| Kevin Blaum | Democrat | 1981 – 2006 | ||
| Eddie Day Pashinski | Democrat | 2007 – present | Wilkes-Barre | Incumbent |
Recent election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Eddie Day Pashinski | 9,444 | 71.57 | ||
| Republican | James O'Meara | 3,751 | 23.43 | ||
| Margin of victory | 5,693 | 43.14 | |||
| Turnout | 13,195 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Eddie Day Pashinski | 15,617 | 100 | ||
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| Turnout | 100 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Eddie Day Pashinski | 6,928 | 67.75 | ||
| Libertarian | Betsy Summers | 3,298 | 32.25 | ||
| Margin of victory | 3,630 | 35.5 | |||
| Turnout | 10,558 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Eddie Day Pashinski | 14,940 | 78.1 | ||
| Libertarian | Betsy Summers | 4,189 | 21.9 | ||
| Margin of victory | 10,751 | 56.2 |  20.7 | ||
| Turnout | 13,195 | 100 | |||