Politics & Government
Election Breakdown—How the 21st Ward Vote
Check out totals for Roxborough and Manayunk in the 2012 election.
For government officials in the 21st Ward, not much changed during the 2012 general election. The president, senator, congressman, state reps and state senators all were reelected by the public.
President Barack Obama carried Pennsylvania, and the area's other two Washington lawmakers, Sen. Bob Casey and Rep. Chaka Fattah, also won. But how did they do locally compared to the final tallies?
Below are final election results from the City Commissioners and the PA Department of State. Info includes the 21st Ward, Philadelphia and Pennsylvania totals. Winners in bold.
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U.S. Representative—2nd District
Name 21st Ward Philly PA Robert Mansfield (R) 6,117 19,607 31,668 Chaka Fattah (D) 12,642 280,111 302,746 James Foster (I) 706 3,915 4,247State Representative—194th District
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President
Name 21st Ward Philly PA Barack Obama (D) 13,818 559,180 2,887,221 Mitt Romney (R) 6,268 91,953 2,595,174 Jill Stein (Green) 106 2,022 20,552 Gary Johnson (Lib.) 221 2,725 48,363U.S. Senator
Attorney General
Name 21st Ward Philly PA David Freed (R) 5,507 80,472 2,241,524 Kathleen Kane (D) 13,773 534,205 3,027,541 Marakay Rogers (Lib.) 333 4,782 124,395Auditor General
State Treasurer
Name 21st Ward Philly PA Diana Vaughan (R) 5,654 80,980 2,330,049 Robert McCord (D) 12,888 518,778 2,782,891 Patricia Fryman (Lib.) 453 6,329 183,123State Senator—3rd District (only in Philly)
Name 21st Ward Philly Shirley Kitchen 5,487 96,639State Senator—7th District
Name 21st Ward Philly PA Vincent Hughes 9,922 87,955 101,720State Representative—200th District (only in Philly)
Name 21st Ward Philly Cherelle Parker 3,092 28,893Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.