RightDataUSA

1996-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 15)

(Scroll down for primary election results)


Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Paul McHale*
(D)
Bob Kilbanks
(R)
Nick Sabatine
(Reform)
Philip Faust
(Natural Law)
Other Margin TOTAL
Lehigh County55,79954.6%43,03242.1%3,0233.0%4120.4%00.0%12,767 102,266
Montgomery County (pt.)4,13142.0%5,36254.6%3153.2%170.2%00.0%-1,231 9,825
Northampton County49,88256.5%34,40939.0%3,5934.1%3830.4%00.0%15,473 88,267
TOTAL 109,81254.8% 82,80341.3% 6,9313.5% 8120.4% 50.0% 27,009 200,363
Total R vote: 82,803 (41.3%)      Total D vote: 109,812 (54.8%)      Total Other vote: 7,748 (3.9%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $366,847 $263,747 $22,041 $0
Total Receipts: $374,776 $264,657 $23,686 $0
Cash on Hand: $9,739 $66 $1,644 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $44,756 $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $10,000 $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $145,437 $130,250 $20,787 $0
Party Contributions: $7,720 $2,975 $2,371 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $218,675 $60,549 $0 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $904 $2,566 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $904 $2,566 $0 $0
Net Spending: $367,751 $266,313 $22,041 $0

**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/15/1996

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Paul McHale*
Total Disbursements: $366,847
Total Receipts: $374,776
Cash on Hand: $9,739
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $145,437
Party Contributions: $7,720
Other Committee Contributions: $218,675
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $904
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $904
Net Spending: $367,751



Bob Kilbanks
Total Disbursements: $263,747
Total Receipts: $264,657
Cash on Hand: $66
Candidate Contributions: $44,756
Candidate Loans: $10,000
Individual Contributions: $130,250
Party Contributions: $2,975
Other Committee Contributions: $60,549
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $2,566
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $2,566
Net Spending: $266,313



Nick Sabatine
Total Disbursements: $22,041
Total Receipts: $23,686
Cash on Hand: $1,644
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $20,787
Party Contributions: $2,371
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $22,041



**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/15/1996


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Bob Kilbanks 10,499 38.6% $263,747
2   Ken Smith 9,062 33.3% $160,993
3   Edward Smith 5,568 20.5% $33,870
4   James Brose 2,077 7.6% $26,708
TOTAL VOTES 27,206    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Paul McHale* 24,332 100.0% $366,847
TOTAL VOTES 24,332