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1996-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 05)

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Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County John Peterson
(R)
Ruth Rudy
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
Armstrong County (pt.)19372.3%7427.7%00.0%119 267
Cameron County1,41864.1%79535.9%00.0%623 2,213
Centre County (pt.)19,98750.0%19,99050.0%00.0%-3 39,977
Clarion County (pt.)8,91262.5%5,35437.5%00.0%3,558 14,266
Clearfield County (pt.)13100.0%00.0%00.0%13 13
Clinton County5,18747.5%5,72352.5%00.0%-536 10,910
Crawford County (pt.)5,34073.7%1,90526.3%00.0%3,435 7,245
Elk County7,23656.4%5,59343.6%00.0%1,643 12,829
Forest County1,44866.2%74033.8%00.0%708 2,188
Jefferson County10,22963.5%5,88036.5%00.0%4,349 16,109
Lycoming County (pt.)3,72069.6%1,62730.4%00.0%2,093 5,347
McKean County9,05465.2%4,84134.8%00.0%4,213 13,895
Potter County4,65069.8%2,00830.2%00.0%2,642 6,658
Tioga County9,29266.3%4,73033.7%00.0%4,562 14,022
Union County7,36864.0%4,14036.0%00.0%3,228 11,508
Venango County11,86661.8%7,34938.2%00.0%4,517 19,215
Warren County10,39063.9%5,87836.1%00.0%4,512 16,268
TOTAL 116,30360.3% 76,62639.7% 730.0% 39,677 193,002
Total R vote: 116,303 (60.3%)      Total D vote: 76,626 (39.7%)      Total Other vote: 73 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $864,851 $446,613
Total Receipts: $866,189 $451,052
Cash on Hand: $1,337 $4,253
Contributions by Candidate: $1,000 $50,000
Loans by Candidate: $100,000 $110,000
Total Individual Contributions: $482,810 $162,235
Party Contributions: $7,550 $15,650
Other Committee Contributions: $273,067 $100,021
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $7,134 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $7,134 $0
Net Spending: $871,985 $446,613

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/PA/05/1996

Campaign finance data for this election**:

John Peterson
Total Disbursements: $864,851
Total Receipts: $866,189
Cash on Hand: $1,337
Candidate Contributions: $1,000
Candidate Loans: $100,000
Individual Contributions: $482,810
Party Contributions: $7,550
Other Committee Contributions: $273,067
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $7,134
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $7,134
Net Spending: $871,985



Ruth Rudy
Total Disbursements: $446,613
Total Receipts: $451,052
Cash on Hand: $4,253
Candidate Contributions: $50,000
Candidate Loans: $110,000
Individual Contributions: $162,235
Party Contributions: $15,650
Other Committee Contributions: $100,021
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $446,613



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/PA/05/1996


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   John Peterson 22,000 37.7% $864,851
2   Daniel Gordeuk 16,230 27.8% $154,475
3   Bob Shuster 10,734 18.4% $406,724
4   Patrick Conway 9,334 16.0% $83,080
TOTAL VOTES 58,298    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Ruth Rudy 23,938 100.0% $446,613
TOTAL VOTES 23,938