Court watchers and politicos said Pennsylvania Republicans had reason to celebrate the result of the single partisan statewide race on the ballot, for two seats on the Superior Court, with each major party electing one new judge.

The result, observers said, bucked a trend toward election of Democrats to statewide offices in the past decade, a trend that continued to accelerate in local races in the Philadelphia suburbs.

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