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1996-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 16)

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



 
County Joseph Pitts
(R)
James Blaine
(D)
Bob Yorczyk
(Reform)
Other Margin TOTAL
Chester County (pt.)63,71157.6%42,84438.7%4,0893.7%00.0%20,867 110,644
Lancaster County (pt.)60,80061.4%35,75436.1%2,3962.4%00.0%25,046 98,950
TOTAL 124,51159.4% 78,59837.5% 6,4853.1% 80.0% 45,913 209,602
Total R vote: 124,511 (59.4%)      Total D vote: 78,598 (37.5%)      Total Other vote: 6,493 (3.1%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $625,619 $478,564 $3,947
Total Receipts: $632,905 $481,022 $3,947
Cash on Hand: $7,286 $2,457 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $50,170 $1,779
Loans by Candidate: $0 $201,000 $1,089
Total Individual Contributions: $392,138 $218,806 $710
Party Contributions: $1,400 $225 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $213,945 $10,550 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $5,436 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $5,436 $0 $0
Net Spending: $631,055 $478,564 $3,947

**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/16/1996

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Joseph Pitts
Total Disbursements: $625,619
Total Receipts: $632,905
Cash on Hand: $7,286
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $392,138
Party Contributions: $1,400
Other Committee Contributions: $213,945
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $5,436
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $5,436
Net Spending: $631,055



James Blaine
Total Disbursements: $478,564
Total Receipts: $481,022
Cash on Hand: $2,457
Candidate Contributions: $50,170
Candidate Loans: $201,000
Individual Contributions: $218,806
Party Contributions: $225
Other Committee Contributions: $10,550
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $478,564



Bob Yorczyk
Total Disbursements: $3,947
Total Receipts: $3,947
Cash on Hand: $0
Candidate Contributions: $1,779
Candidate Loans: $1,089
Individual Contributions: $710
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $3,947



**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/16/1996


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Joseph Pitts 26,515 45.2% $625,619
2   Karen Martynick 15,314 26.1% $258,259
3   Stephen Gibble 11,777 20.1% $130,198
4   Patrick Sellers 2,696 4.6%
5   Brad Fischer 2,386 4.1% $6,698
TOTAL VOTES 58,688    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   James Blaine 8,868 100.0% $478,564
TOTAL VOTES 8,868