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1992Final results

1992 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 9

Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania

Clarence D. Bell (R) won with 62.2% of the vote, defeating Mary Ellen McLaughlin (D) by 24.3 points.

Clarence D. BellRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.2%61,468
37.8%37,395
98,863 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1992

Races before and after

EvenR+15.81980R+35.31984R+46.11988R+24.31992R+30.81996R+18.82004

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET