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Lehigh County, PA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
Designated Market Area: Philadelphia, PA-DE-NJ
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Urban Suburbs

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2022 population: 376,317   ( 26,820 from 2010 , 1,745 from 2020)
Land area: 345.3 square miles
Population density: 1089.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:223,721 59.45% 10.6%
Black:22,8756.08% 32.8%
Indian:5060.13% 14.5%
Asian:14,6683.90% 44.4%
2+ races:6,3841.70% 21.5%
Hispanic:108,16328.74% 64.8%
Total non-White:152,59640.55% 53.7%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:9,045 12.1
Deaths:9,14612.2
Net Migration: -976-1.3
Net Immigration: 2,5843.4
Change in White population:-26,524 -7.6
Change in Non-White pop.:53,344 15.3



Historical Presidential Election Results for Lehigh County, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +10,728 D +6,446 D + 2.8%
D +17,174
2020 vs. 2012 R +17,544 D +2,671 R + 0.2%
D +20,215
2020 vs. 2008 R +21,036 R +9,627 R + 8.1%
D +11,409
2016 vs. 2008 R +10,308 R +16,073 R + 10.8%
D -5,765
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 64% Joe Biden (D) 98,498 53.1% Donald Trump* (R) 84,418 45.5% 2,739 [+] 1.5% 185,655 -3 -1 2.67%
2016 58% Hillary Clinton (D) 81,324 50.0% Donald Trump (R) 73,690 45.3% 7,719 [+] 4.7% 162,733 -3 -1 2.64%
2012 54% Barack Obama* (D) 78,283 53.2% Mitt Romney (R) 66,874 45.4% 2,067 [+] 1.4% 147,224 -1 -2 2.56%
2008 58% Barack Obama (D) 87,089 57.1% John McCain (R) 63,382 41.6% 2,002 [+] 1.3% 152,473 -3 -4 2.53%
2004 58% John Kerry (D) 73,940 51.0% George W. Bush* (R) 70,160 48.4% 991 [+] 0.7% 145,091 0 -2 2.51%
2000 49% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 56,667 48.7% George W. Bush (R) 55,492 47.7% 4,148 [+] 3.6% 116,307 1 0 2.37%
1996 46% Bill Clinton* (D) 48,568 45.8% Robert Dole (R) 45,103 42.5% 12,439 [+] 11.7% 106,110 3 2 2.35%
1992 50% Bill Clinton (D) 46,711 40.7% George Bush* (R) 42,631 37.1% 25,494 [+] 22.2% 114,836 1 0 2.32%
1988 45% George Bush (R) 56,363 56.3% Michael Dukakis (D) 42,801 42.8% 943 [+] 0.9% 100,107 6 3 2.21%
1984 49% Ronald Reagan* (R) 61,799 59.7% Walter Mondale (D) 41,089 39.7% 649 0.6% 103,537 6 1 2.14%
1980 47% Ronald Reagan (R) 50,782 52.9% Jimmy Carter* (D) 34,827 36.3% 10,376 [+] 10.8% 95,985 3 2 2.10%
1976 51% Gerald Ford* (R) 46,895 49.2% Jimmy Carter (D) 46,620 48.9% 1,793 [+] 1.9% 95,308 1 1 2.06%
1972 51% Richard Nixon* (R) 58,023 62.4% George McGovern (D) 33,325 35.8% 1,654 [+] 1.8% 93,002 3 2 2.03%
1968 59% Richard Nixon (R) 47,255 49.5% Hubert Humphrey (D) 44,033 46.2% 4,120 [+] 4.3% 95,408 6 6 2.01%
1964 61% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 60,377 64.9% Barry Goldwater (R) 32,245 34.6% 471 0.5% 93,093 0 -4 1.93%
1960 65% Richard Nixon (R) 54,278 57.6% John Kennedy (D) 39,640 42.1% 249 0.3% 94,167 9 8 1.88%
1956 55% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 50,564 63.3% Adlai Stevenson (D) 29,067 36.4% 251 0.3% 79,882 7 6 1.75%
1952 57% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 45,143 57.5% Adlai Stevenson (D) 33,033 42.1% 303 0.4% 78,479 5 2 1.71%
1948 47% Thomas Dewey (R) 32,202 53.7% Harry Truman* (D) 26,826 44.7% 994 [+] 1.7% 60,022 3 9 1.61%
1944 50% Thomas Dewey (R) 31,584 51.7% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 29,134 47.7% 315 0.5% 61,033 3 6 1.61%
1940 54% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 33,007 52.4% Wendell Willkie (R) 29,584 47.0% 356 0.6% 62,947 1 2 1.54%
1936 59% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 35,325 56.4% Alf Landon (R) 25,841 41.3% 1,455 [+] 2.3% 62,621 0 5 1.51%
1932 43% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 21,939 48.7% Herbert Hoover* (R) 21,169 46.9% 1,985 [+] 4.4% 45,093 -4 7 1.58%
1928 55% Herbert Hoover (R) 40,291 74.4% Al Smith (D) 13,463 24.8% 434 [+] 0.8% 54,188 9 16 1.72%
1924 38% Calvin Coolidge (R) 20,826 59.0% John Davis (D) 10,415 29.5% 4,043 [+] 11.5% 35,284 -6 5 1.65%
1920 35% Warren Harding (R) 18,032 59.5% James Cox (D) 10,863 35.8% 1,415 [+] 4.7% 30,310 -6 -1 1.64%
1916 29% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 11,920 50.3% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 10,588 44.7% 1,194 [+] 5.0% 23,702 -10 -1 1.83%
1912 30% Woodrow Wilson (D) 10,834 48.6% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 7,580 34.0% 3,897 [+] 17.5% 22,311 -10 -11 1.83%
1908 36% William Taft (R) 11,593 48.8% William J. Bryan (D) 11,285 47.5% 879 [+] 3.7% 23,757 -10 -3 1.88%
1904 37% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 11,826 52.9% Alton Parker (D) 10,138 45.3% 394 [+] 1.8% 22,358 -15 -4 1.81%
1900 38% William J. Bryan (D) 10,438 50.9% William McKinley* (R) 9,775 47.6% 304 [+] 1.5% 20,517 -13 -4 1.75%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 98,498 53.1%
Donald Trump* (R) 84,418 45.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 2,176 1.2%
Other 563 0.3%
TOTAL 185,655
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -1


2016 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 81,324 50.0%
Donald Trump (R) 73,690 45.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 4,027 2.5%
Jill Stein (Grn) 1,402 0.9%
Evan McMullin (I) 327 0.2%
Other 1,963 1.2%
TOTAL 162,733
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -1


2012 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 78,283 53.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 66,874 45.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,331 0.9%
Other 736 0.5%
TOTAL 147,224
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -2


2008 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 87,089 57.1%
John McCain (R) 63,382 41.6%
Ralph Nader (I) 1,477 1.0%
Bob Barr (Lbt) 525 0.3%
TOTAL 152,473
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -4


2004 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 70,160 48.4%
John Kerry (D) 73,940 51.0%
Other 991 0.7%
TOTAL 145,091
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2


2000 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 55,492 47.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 56,667 48.7%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 3,278 2.8%
Pat Buchanan (Ref) 307 0.3%
Other 563 0.5%
TOTAL 116,307
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 0


1996 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton* (D) 48,568 45.8%
Robert Dole (R) 45,103 42.5%
Ross Perot (Ref) 10,947 10.3%
Harry Browne (Lbt) 808 0.8%
Other 684 0.6%
TOTAL 106,110
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


1992 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Bill Clinton (D) 46,711 40.7%
George Bush* (R) 42,631 37.1%
Ross Perot (I) 24,853 21.6%
Other 641 0.6%
TOTAL 114,836
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 0


1988 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
George Bush (R) 56,363 56.3%
Michael Dukakis (D) 42,801 42.8%
Ron Paul (Lbt) 379 0.4%
Other 564 0.6%
TOTAL 100,107
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 3


1984 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan* (R) 61,799 59.7%
Walter Mondale (D) 41,089 39.7%
Other 649 0.6%
TOTAL 103,537
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 1


1980 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Ronald Reagan (R) 50,782 52.9%
Jimmy Carter* (D) 34,827 36.3%
John Anderson (I) 8,977 9.4%
Edward Clark (Lbt) 687 0.7%
Other 712 0.7%
TOTAL 95,985
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


1976 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Jimmy Carter (D) 46,620 48.9%
Gerald Ford* (R) 46,895 49.2%
Eugene McCarthy (I) 1,066 1.1%
Other 727 0.8%
TOTAL 95,308
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 1


1972 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon* (R) 58,023 62.4%
George McGovern (D) 33,325 35.8%
John Schmitz (Amer) 1,518 1.6%
Other 136 0.1%
TOTAL 93,002
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


1968 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Richard Nixon (R) 47,255 49.5%
Hubert Humphrey (D) 44,033 46.2%
George Wallace (AIP) 3,900 4.1%
Other 220 0.2%
TOTAL 95,408
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 6


1964 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Lyndon Johnson* (D) 60,377 64.9%
Barry Goldwater (R) 32,245 34.6%
Other 471 0.5%
TOTAL 93,093
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -4


1960 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
John Kennedy (D) 39,640 42.1%
Richard Nixon (R) 54,278 57.6%
Other 249 0.3%
TOTAL 94,167
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 8


1956 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 50,564 63.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 29,067 36.4%
Other 251 0.3%
TOTAL 79,882
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 6


1952 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower (R) 45,143 57.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 33,033 42.1%
Other 303 0.4%
TOTAL 78,479
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 2


1948 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 26,826 44.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 32,202 53.7%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 594 1.0%
Other 400 0.7%
TOTAL 60,022
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 9


1944 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 29,134 47.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 31,584 51.7%
Other 315 0.5%
TOTAL 61,033
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 6


1940 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 33,007 52.4%
Wendell Willkie (R) 29,584 47.0%
Other 356 0.6%
TOTAL 62,947
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 2


1936 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 35,325 56.4%
Alf Landon (R) 25,841 41.3%
William Lemke (Union) 931 1.5%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 406 0.6%
Other 118 0.2%
TOTAL 62,621
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 5


1932 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Franklin Roosevelt (D) 21,939 48.7%
Herbert Hoover* (R) 21,169 46.9%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 1,858 4.1%
Other 127 0.3%
TOTAL 45,093
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): 7


1928 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Herbert Hoover (R) 40,291 74.4%
Al Smith (D) 13,463 24.8%
Norman Thomas (Soc) 332 0.6%
Other 102 0.2%
TOTAL 54,188
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 16


1924 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Calvin Coolidge (R) 20,826 59.0%
John Davis (D) 10,415 29.5%
Robert LaFollette (Prog) 3,879 11.0%
Other 164 0.5%
TOTAL 35,284
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): 5


1920 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Warren Harding (R) 18,032 59.5%
James Cox (D) 10,863 35.8%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 829 2.7%
Parley Christiansen (FL) 311 1.0%
Aaron Watkins (Proh) 262 0.9%
Other 13 0.0%
TOTAL 30,310
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -1


1916 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson* (D) 11,920 50.3%
Charles Evans Hughes (R) 10,588 44.7%
Allan Benson (Soc) 890 3.8%
James Hanly (Proh) 300 1.3%
Other 4 0.0%
TOTAL 23,702
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -1


1912 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Woodrow Wilson (D) 10,834 48.6%
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 7,580 34.0%
William Taft* (R) 2,722 12.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 1,059 4.7%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 106 0.5%
Other 10 0.0%
TOTAL 22,311
Turnout: 30% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -11


1908 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
William Taft (R) 11,593 48.8%
William J. Bryan (D) 11,285 47.5%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 415 1.7%
Eugene Chafin (Proh) 384 1.6%
Thomas Hisgen (I) 60 0.3%
Other 20 0.1%
TOTAL 23,757
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -3


1904 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
Theodore Roosevelt (R) 11,826 52.9%
Alton Parker (D) 10,138 45.3%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 177 0.8%
Silas Swallow (Proh) 188 0.8%
Other 29 0.1%
TOTAL 22,358
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -4


1900 President, Lehigh County, PA
CandidateVotesPct
William McKinley* (R) 9,775 47.6%
William J. Bryan (D) 10,438 50.9%
John Woolley (Proh) 238 1.2%
Eugene Debs (Soc) 13 0.1%
Other 53 0.3%
TOTAL 20,517
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -4
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lehigh County, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 47% John Fetterman (D) 73,096 53.6% Mehmet Oz (R) 59,219 43.4% 3,986 [+] 2.9% 136,301 -3 2.54%
2022 G 47% Josh Shapiro (D) 79,991 58.7% Doug Mastriano (R) 53,468 39.2% 2,875 [+] 2.1% 136,334 -2 2.54%
2018 S1 45% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 73,632 57.3% Lou Barletta (R) 52,576 40.9% 2,230 [+] 1.7% 128,438 -2 2.56%
2018 G 45% Tom Wolf* (D) 77,248 60.1% Scott Wagner (R) 49,071 38.2% 2,287 [+] 1.8% 128,606 -3 2.57%
2016 S3 57% Katie McGinty (D) 77,232 48.2% Pat Toomey* (R) 76,216 47.6% 6,627 [+] 4.1% 160,075 -1 2.65%
2014 G 30% Tom Wolf (D) 44,658 54.8% Tom Corbett* (R) 36,894 45.2% 0 0.0% 81,552 0 2.33%
2012 S1 53% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 79,527 55.1% Tom Smith (R) 62,071 43.0% 2,712 [+] 1.9% 144,310 -2 2.56%
2010 S3 36% Pat Toomey (R) 50,341 52.6% Joe Sestak (D) 45,455 47.4% 0 0.0% 95,796 2 2.41%
2010 G 36% Tom Corbett (R) 52,769 55.0% Dan Onorato (D) 43,261 45.0% 0 0.0% 96,030 0 2.41%
2006 S1 37% Bob Casey, Jr. (D) 53,855 57.7% Rick Santorum* (R) 39,461 42.3% 0 0.0% 93,316 1 2.29%
2006 G 37% Ed Rendell* (D) 59,338 63.1% Lynn Swann (R) 34,692 36.9% 0 0.0% 94,030 -3 2.30%
2004 S3 55% Arlen Specter* (R) 73,610 53.4% Joseph Hoeffel (D) 58,386 42.4% 5,826 [+] 4.2% 137,822 1 2.48%
2002 G 35% Ed Rendell (D) 48,150 56.7% Mike Fisher (R) 34,738 40.9% 2,008 [+] 2.4% 84,896 -3 2.37%
2000 S1 46% Rick Santorum* (R) 63,025 57.2% Ron Klink (D) 45,148 41.0% 1,988 [+] 1.8% 110,161 5 2.33%
1998 S3 32% Arlen Specter* (R) 48,627 65.5% Bill Lloyd (D) 22,484 30.3% 3,171 [+] 4.3% 74,282 4 2.51%
1998 G 33% Tom Ridge* (R) 50,526 65.8% Ivan Itkin (D) 22,472 29.3% 3,800 [+] 4.9% 76,798 8 2.54%
1994 S1 33% Rick Santorum (R) 39,768 51.9% Harris Wofford* (D) 33,694 44.0% 3,094 [+] 4.0% 76,556 3 2.18%
1994 G 34% Tom Ridge (R) 41,767 53.8% Mark Singel (D) 27,970 36.0% 7,863 [+] 10.1% 77,600 8 2.16%
1992 S3 49% Arlen Specter* (R) 53,763 48.6% Lynn Yeakel (D) 53,125 48.0% 3,759 [+] 3.4% 110,647 -1 2.30%
1991 S1 32% Harris Wofford (D) 37,071 51.8% Richard Thornburgh (R) 34,489 48.2% 0 0.0% 71,560 3 2.12%
1990 G 30% Robert Casey* (D) 42,592 63.5% Barbara Hafer (R) 24,519 36.5% 0 0.0% 67,111 4 2.20%
1988 S1 43% John Heinz* (R) 66,475 69.3% Joseph Vignola (D) 28,438 29.7% 952 [+] 1.0% 95,865 3 2.20%
1986 S3 33% Arlen Specter* (R) 42,216 59.7% Bob Edgar (D) 27,978 39.6% 529 [+] 0.7% 70,723 3 2.09%
1986 G 33% William Scranton III (R) 38,984 54.9% Robert Casey (D) 31,174 43.9% 799 [+] 1.1% 70,957 7 2.09%
1982 S1 35% John Heinz* (R) 47,288 65.4% Cyril Wecht (D) 24,022 33.2% 1,022 [+] 1.4% 72,332 6 2.01%
1982 G 35% Richard Thornburgh* (R) 42,137 56.7% Allen Ertel (D) 31,413 42.3% 723 [+] 1.0% 74,273 6 2.02%
1980 S3 40% Arlen Specter (R) 51,590 62.3% Pete Flaherty (D) 29,780 35.9% 1,482 [+] 1.8% 82,852 12 1.88%
1978 G 36% Richard Thornburgh (R) 40,509 58.2% Pete Flaherty (D) 28,516 41.0% 578 [+] 0.8% 69,603 6 1.86%
1976 S1 50% John Heinz (R) 48,105 51.4% William Green (D) 44,699 47.8% 726 [+] 0.8% 93,530 -1 2.06%
1974 S3 36% Richard Schweiker* (R) 40,603 59.9% Pete Flaherty (D) 26,260 38.7% 929 [+] 1.4% 67,792 7 1.95%
1974 G 37% Milton Shapp* (D) 38,150 55.5% Andrew Lewis (R) 29,753 43.3% 846 [+] 1.2% 68,749 -2 1.96%
1970 S1 42% Hugh Scott* (R) 36,521 51.2% William Sesler (D) 32,918 46.1% 1,958 [+] 2.7% 71,397 0 1.96%
1970 G 43% Milton Shapp (D) 43,582 60.0% Raymond Broderick (R) 26,910 37.0% 2,144 [+] 3.0% 72,636 -5 1.96%
1968 S3 58% Richard Schweiker (R) 49,347 52.8% Joseph Clark* (D) 42,762 45.7% 1,374 [+] 1.5% 93,483 1 2.02%
1966 G 50% Raymond Shafer (R) 43,292 55.5% Milton Shapp (D) 33,565 43.0% 1,209 [+] 1.5% 78,066 3 1.93%
1964 S1 60% Genevieve Blatt (D) 46,574 50.5% Hugh Scott* (R) 45,408 49.2% 255 [+] 0.3% 92,237 -1 1.92%
1962 S3 53% James Van Zandt (R) 41,651 52.3% Joseph Clark* (D) 37,797 47.4% 226 [+] 0.3% 79,674 4 1.82%
1962 G 53% William Scranton (R) 46,445 58.3% Richardson Dilworth (D) 32,905 41.3% 269 [+] 0.3% 79,619 3 1.82%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote


Historical U.S. House Election Results for Lehigh County, PA

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DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 PA07Susan Wild* (D) 73,756 54.2% Lisa Scheller (R) 62,343 45.8% 0 0.0% 136,099
County Total for 2022-11-08:   136,099
2020-11-03 PA07Susan Wild* (D) 96,835 53.2% Lisa Scheller (R) 85,219 46.8% 0 0.0% 182,054
County Total for 2020-11-03:   182,054
2018-11-06 PA07Susan Wild (D) 70,000 54.5% Marty Nothstein (R) 54,354 42.3% 4,193 3.3% 128,547
County Total for 2018-11-06:   128,547
2016-11-08 PA15Charlie Dent* (R) 84,949 53.6% Rick Daugherty (D) 67,153 42.4% 6,274 4.0% 158,376
County Total for 2016-11-08:   158,376
2014-11-04 PA15Charlie Dent* (R) 56,055 100.0% 0 0.0% 56,055
County Total for 2014-11-04:   56,055
2012-11-06 PA15Charlie Dent* (R) 75,871 52.8% Rick Daugherty (D) 67,957 47.2% 0 0.0% 143,828
County Total for 2012-11-06:   143,828
2010-11-02 PA06Jim Gerlach* (R) 591 62.5% Manan Trivedi (D) 354 37.5% 0 0.0% 945
2010-11-02 PA15Charlie Dent* (R) 51,402 53.8% John Callahan (D) 37,918 39.7% 6,156 6.4% 95,476
County Total for 2010-11-02:   96,421
2008-11-04 PA06Jim Gerlach* (R) 792 62.3% Bob Roggio (D) 480 37.7% 0 0.0% 1,272
2008-11-04 PA15Charlie Dent* (R) 85,665 58.5% Sam Bennett (D) 60,721 41.5% 0 0.0% 146,386
County Total for 2008-11-04:   147,658
2006-11-07 PA06Jim Gerlach* (R) 555 59.9% Lois Murphy (D) 371 40.1% 0 0.0% 926
2006-11-07 PA15Charlie Dent* (R) 51,408 55.5% Charles Dertinger (D) 38,439 41.5% 2,773 3.0% 92,620
County Total for 2006-11-07:   93,546
2004-11-02 PA06Jim Gerlach* (R) 754 62.7% Lois Murphy (D) 448 37.3% 0 0.0% 1,202
2004-11-02 PA15Charlie Dent (R) 83,273 60.0% Joe Driscoll (D) 53,003 38.2% 2,437 1.8% 138,713
County Total for 2004-11-02:   139,915
2002-11-05 PA15Pat Toomey* (R) 48,001 58.2% Ed O'Brien (D) 34,511 41.8% 0 0.0% 82,512
County Total for 2002-11-05:   82,512
2000-11-07 PA15Pat Toomey* (R) 60,447 54.1% Ed O'Brien (D) 51,249 45.9% 0 0.0% 111,696
County Total for 2000-11-07:   111,696
1996-11-05 PA15Paul McHale* (D) 55,799 54.6% Bob Kilbanks (R) 43,032 42.1% 3,435 3.4% 102,266
County Total for 1996-11-05:   102,266
1994-11-08 PA15Jim Yeager (R) 37,462 48.5% Paul McHale* (D) 36,081 46.7% 3,705 4.8% 77,248
County Total for 1994-11-08:   77,248
1992-11-03 PA15Paul McHale (D) 57,153 51.8% Don Ritter* (R) 52,032 47.2% 1,141 1.0% 110,326
County Total for 1992-11-03:   110,326
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Voter Registration Data for Lehigh County, PA

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2023 241,932 83,991 34.7% 111,755 46.2% 46,186 19.1% Dem +27,764 Dem +11.5% 83%
2022 245,804 84,411 34.3% 115,219 46.9% 46,174 18.8% Dem +30,808 Dem +12.5% 85%
2020 249,395 85,515 34.3% 119,228 47.8% 44,652 17.9% Dem +33,713 Dem +13.5% 86%
2018 232,828 79,373 34.1% 113,076 48.6% 40,379 17.3% Dem +33,703 Dem +14.5% 81%
2016 236,063 80,618 34.2% 115,733 49.0% 39,712 16.8% Dem +35,115 Dem +14.9% 84%
2014 219,898 74,105 33.7% 108,478 49.3% 37,315 17.0% Dem +34,373 Dem +15.6% 80%
2012 226,456 76,495 33.8% 112,949 49.9% 37,012 16.3% Dem +36,454 Dem +16.1% 83%
2010 213,294 73,254 34.3% 107,320 50.3% 32,720 15.3% Dem +34,066 Dem +16.0% 80%
2008 224,029 77,730 34.7% 112,162 50.1% 34,137 15.2% Dem +34,432 Dem +15.4% 86%
2006 205,754 80,335 39.0% 92,148 44.8% 33,271 16.2% Dem +11,813 Dem +5.7% 81%
2004 193,669 78,308 40.4% 85,721 44.3% 29,640 15.3% Dem +7,413 Dem +3.8% 78%
2002 195,274 81,852 41.9% 86,690 44.4% 26,732 13.7% Dem +4,838 Dem +2.5% 80%
2000 189,278 80,324 42.4% 84,391 44.6% 24,563 13.0% Dem +4,067 Dem +2.1% 80%
1998 168,953 73,749 43.7% 76,776 45.4% 18,428 10.9% Dem +3,027 Dem +1.8% 72%
1996 159,113 70,507 44.3% 73,186 46.0% 15,420 9.7% Dem +2,679 Dem +1.7% 68%
1994 134,130 59,890 44.7% 63,560 47.4% 10,680 8.0% Dem +3,670 Dem +2.7% 58%
1992 137,326 61,117 44.5% 65,571 47.7% 10,638 7.7% Dem +4,454 Dem +3.2% 60%
1990 123,811 56,489 45.6% 59,366 47.9% 7,956 6.4% Dem +2,877 Dem +2.3% 55%
1988 126,021 56,941 45.2% 60,704 48.2% 8,376 6.6% Dem +3,763 Dem +3.0% 57%
1986 123,742 53,734 43.4% 61,018 49.3% 8,990 7.3% Dem +7,284 Dem +5.9% 57%
1984 128,210 54,091 42.2% 64,247 50.1% 9,872 7.7% Dem +10,156 Dem +7.9% 60%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.