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Pennsylvania State House District 179
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
Jason Dawkins Democratic
2024 result
Democratic D+100.0
2024 votes cast
14,583
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
53 precincts reported in Pennsylvania State House District 179's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 23 P 10W 23P 10 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 490 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 42 P 15W 42P 15 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 440 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 42 P 13W 42P 13 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 424 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 42 P 20W 42P 20 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 364 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 42 P 1W 42P 1 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 363 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 42 P 18W 42P 18 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 354 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 42 P 19W 42P 19 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 346 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 42 P 14W 42P 14 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 343 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 62 P 4W 62P 4 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 339 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 42 P 24W 42P 24 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 334 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 62 P 1W 62P 1 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 334 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 35 P 21W 35P 21 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 328 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 23 P 4W 23P 4 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 324 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 62 P 8W 62P 8 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 323 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 23 P 8W 23P 8 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 318 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 23 P 9W 23P 9 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 308 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 42 P 16W 42P 16 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 301 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 23 P 11W 23P 11 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 299 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 62 P 6W 62P 6 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 299 |
| 42101-PHILADELPHIA W 23 P 21W 23P 21 | Democratic | D+100.0 | 298 |
All 53 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Pennsylvania State House District 179 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Pennsylvania State House District 179 (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.
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Frequently asked
Who represents Pennsylvania State House District 179?
Jason Dawkins (Democratic) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Pennsylvania State House District 179?
D+100.0 — 14,583 Democratic, 0 Republican, of 14,583 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.