| County | John Murtha* (D) |
Bill Choby (R) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong County (pt.) | 15,130 | 60.6% | 9,840 | 39.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 5,290 | 24,970 | |||||||||||
| Cambria County | 46,852 | 80.0% | 11,684 | 20.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 35,168 | 58,536 | |||||||||||
| Clarion County (pt.) | 281 | 66.0% | 145 | 34.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 136 | 426 | |||||||||||
| Fayette County (pt.) | 9,949 | 68.6% | 4,552 | 31.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 5,397 | 14,501 | |||||||||||
| Indiana County | 19,957 | 65.9% | 10,319 | 34.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 9,638 | 30,276 | |||||||||||
| Somerset County | 20,718 | 66.2% | 10,597 | 33.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 10,121 | 31,315 | |||||||||||
| Westmoreland County (pt.) | 23,928 | 67.5% | 11,506 | 32.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 12,422 | 35,434 | |||||||||||
| TOTAL | 136,815 | 70.0% | 58,643 | 30.0% | 23 | 0.0% | 78,172 | 195,481 | |||||||||||
| Total R vote: 58,643 (30.0%) Total D vote: 136,815 (70.0%) Total Other vote: 23 (0.0%) | |||||||||||||||||||
| * incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||
| Campaign finance data for this election**: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total Disbursements: | $785,486 | $22,867 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Receipts: | $681,976 | $22,798 | |||||||||||||||||
| Cash on Hand: | $65,840 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Contributions by Candidate: | $0 | $12,599 | |||||||||||||||||
| Loans by Candidate: | $0 | $5,232 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Individual Contributions: | $241,934 | $4,251 | |||||||||||||||||
| Party Contributions: | $0 | $550 | |||||||||||||||||
| Other Committee Contributions: | $435,250 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Transfers from Other Committees: | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Supporting: | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Opposing: | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Net Spending: | $785,486 | $22,867 | |||||||||||||||||
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**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
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Campaign finance data for this election**:
| John Murtha* | |
| Total Disbursements: | $785,486 |
| Total Receipts: | $681,976 |
| Cash on Hand: | $65,840 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $241,934 |
| Party Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $435,250 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 |
| Net Spending: | $785,486 |
| Bill Choby | |
| Total Disbursements: | $22,867 |
| Total Receipts: | $22,798 |
| Cash on Hand: | $0 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $12,599 |
| Candidate Loans: | $5,232 |
| Individual Contributions: | $4,251 |
| Party Contributions: | $550 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $0 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $0 |
| Net Spending: | $22,867 |
**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/12/1996
| Republican Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | Bill Choby | 16,013 | 52.5% | $22,867 |
| 2 | Michael Buben | 14,509 | 47.5% | $9,107 |
| TOTAL VOTES | 30,522 | |||