Republican state Rep. Jamie Barton has won another term representing Pennsylvania’s 124th House District, defeating Democratic challenger Tina Burns and carrying both the Schuylkill County and Berks County portions of the district in reported unofficial returns.
Barton received 15,268 votes, or 64.68%, compared with Burns’ 8,339 votes, or 35.32%, according to Pennsylvania Department of State returns for the , General Election.
The district-wide margin was 6,929 votes. Barton will return to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for another two-year term.
124th House District Election Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Barton | Republican | 15,268 | 64.68% |
| Tina Burns | Democratic | 8,339 | 35.32% |
Schuylkill County Results
In the Schuylkill County portion of the district, Barton received 8,970 votes, or 68.70%, while Burns received 4,086 votes, or 31.30%.
Barton’s margin in Schuylkill County was 4,884 votes.
Berks County Results
In the Berks County portion of the district, Barton received 6,298 votes, or 59.69%, compared with Burns’ 4,253 votes, or 40.31%.
Barton’s margin in Berks County was 2,045 votes.
124th District Results by County
| County Portion | Barton Votes | Barton Percentage | Burns Votes | Burns Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schuylkill | 8,970 | 68.70% | 4,086 | 31.30% |
| Berks | 6,298 | 59.69% | 4,253 | 40.31% |
The county figures represent only the portions of Schuylkill and Berks counties within the 124th District. Together, they account for the district-wide candidate totals listed above.
Source: Pennsylvania Department of State General Election returns and 124th District county breakdown.
Results are unofficial until certified. Vote totals and percentages may change as additional ballots are counted and reviewed.