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2012-11-06 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 17)

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



 
County Matt Cartwright
(D)
Laureen Cummings
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
Carbon County (pt.)8,88951.8%8,27948.2%00.0%610 17,168
Lackawanna County (pt.)48,87375.2%16,12424.8%00.0%32,749 64,997
Luzerne County (pt.)26,47471.3%10,67628.7%00.0%15,798 37,150
Monroe County (pt.)20,95756.4%16,20343.6%00.0%4,754 37,160
Northampton County (pt.)29,62953.6%25,62846.4%00.0%4,001 55,257
Schuylkill County26,57147.6%29,29852.4%00.0%-2,727 55,869
TOTAL 161,39360.3% 106,20839.7% 00.0% 55,185 267,601
Total R vote: 106,208 (39.7%)      Total D vote: 161,393 (60.3%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,325,713 $27,107
Total Receipts: $1,371,675 $35,784
Cash on Hand: $45,962 $8,472
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $618
Loans by Candidate: $390,000 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $763,633 $31,572
Party Contributions: $2,100 $250
Other Committee Contributions: $209,539 $3,300
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $5,922 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $104,700 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $-98,778 $0
Net Spending: $1,226,935 $27,107

**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/17/2012

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Matt Cartwright
Total Disbursements: $1,325,713
Total Receipts: $1,371,675
Cash on Hand: $45,962
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $390,000
Individual Contributions: $763,633
Party Contributions: $2,100
Other Committee Contributions: $209,539
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $5,922
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $104,700
Net Independent Expenditures: $-98,778
Net Spending: $1,226,935



Laureen Cummings
Total Disbursements: $27,107
Total Receipts: $35,784
Cash on Hand: $8,472
Candidate Contributions: $618
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $31,572
Party Contributions: $250
Other Committee Contributions: $3,300
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $27,107



**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/17/2012


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Laureen Cummings 26,953 100.0% $27,107
TOTAL VOTES 26,953    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Matt Cartwright 33,255 57.1% $1,325,713
2   Tim Holden* 24,953 42.9% $1,166,098
TOTAL VOTES 58,208