Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 123
American legislative district
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The 123rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is in Northeastern Pennsylvania and has been represented by Timothy Twardzik since 2021.
Population(2011)
Citizens of voting age61,000
49,639
Citizens of voting age61,000
49,639
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| Demographics | 90.5% White 5.4% Black 4.3% Hispanic | ||
| Population (2011) • Citizens of voting age | 61,000 49,639 | ||
District profile
The 123rd Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Schuylkill County and includes the following areas:[1]
- Ashland (Schuylkill County portion)
- Blythe Township
- Branch Township
- Butler Township
- Cass Township
- Cressona
- East Norwegian Township
- Frackville
- Gilberton
- Girardville
- Gordon
- Mechanicsville
- Middleport
- Minersville
- Mount Carbon
- New Castle Township
- New Philadelphia
- North Manheim Township
- Norwegian Township
- Palo Alto
- Port Carbon
- Pottsville
- Schuylkill Haven
- St. Clair
- Wayne Township
- West Mahanoy Township
Representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prior to 1969, seats were apportioned by county. | ||||
| James A. Goodman | Democrat | 1969 – 1980 | ||
| Edward J. Lucyk | Democrat | 1981 – 2002 | ||
| Neal Goodman | Democrat | 2003 – 2020 | Mahanoy City | |
| Timothy Twardzik | Republican | 2021 – present | Butler Township, Pennsylvania | |
Recent election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Neal Goodman | 10,654 | 65.87 | ||
| Republican | Ettore Dicasimirro | 5,520 | 34.13 | ||
| Margin of victory | 5,134 | 31.74 | |||
| Turnout | 16,174 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Neal Goodman | 16,854 | 100.0 | ||
| Margin of victory | 16,854 | ||||
| Turnout | 16,854 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Neal Goodman | 11,290 | 100.0 | ||
| Margin of victory | 11,290 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,290 | 100 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Neal Goodman | 17,942 | 100 | ||
| Margin of victory | 17,942 | ||||
| Turnout | 17,942 | 100 | |||