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Pennsylvania State House District 116
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Pennsylvania actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Dane Watro Republican
2024 result
Republican R+44.9
2024 votes cast
21,029
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
36 precincts reported in Pennsylvania State House District 116's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42079-HAZLE D 1D 1 | Republican | R+53.5 | 1,109 |
| 42079-HAZLE D 4D 4 | Republican | R+61.6 | 1,048 |
| 42107-EAST UNION | Republican | R+62.7 | 1,014 |
| 42079-HAZLE D 2D 2 | Republican | R+46.3 | 928 |
| 42079-HAZLETON W 9W 9 | Republican | R+41.2 | 871 |
| 42107-KLINE | Republican | R+68.6 | 803 |
| 42107-NORTH UNION | Republican | R+60.3 | 801 |
| 42079-HAZLETON W 7W 7 | Republican | R+37.3 | 797 |
| 42107-UNION | Republican | R+59.2 | 794 |
| 42079-WEST HAZLETON W 2W 2 | Republican | R+30.6 | 769 |
| 42079-HAZLETON W 1W 1 | Republican | R+21.9 | 768 |
| 42079-HAZLE D 5D 5 | Republican | R+54.6 | 735 |
| 42079-HAZLETON W 11W 11 | Republican | R+29.3 | 730 |
| 42079-HAZLE D 3D 3 | Republican | R+59.8 | 721 |
| 42079-HAZLETON W 6W 6 | Republican | R+29.3 | 713 |
| 42079-HAZLETON W 8W 8 | Republican | R+20.8 | 687 |
| 42079-HAZLETON W 3W 3 | Republican | R+55.2 | 674 |
| 42079-HAZLETON W 5W 5 | Republican | R+47.5 | 655 |
| 42079-HAZLETON W 2W 2 | Republican | R+20.3 | 582 |
| 42079-WEST HAZLETON W 1W 1 | Republican | R+28.3 | 566 |
All 36 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Pennsylvania State House District 116 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Pennsylvania State House District 116 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Pennsylvania State House District 116 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Pennsylvania State House District 116?
Dane Watro (Republican) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Pennsylvania State House District 116?
R+44.9 — 5,792 Democratic, 15,237 Republican, of 21,029 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.