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1994Final results

1994 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 46

Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania

J. Barry Stout (D) won with 72.7% of the vote, defeating James J. Benedict (R) by 45.4 points.

J. Barry StoutDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.7%53,636
27.3%20,149
73,785 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 1994

Races before and after

EvenD+38.81978D+54.11982D+37.61990D+45.41994D+6.62010R+6.52014

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