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1996Final results

1996 election for Pennsylvania House District 132

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Charles W. Dent (R) won with 67.5% of the vote, defeating Daniel K. McCarthy (D) by 35.0 points.

Charles W. DentRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.5%11,551
32.5%5,565
17,116 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+7.51988R+7.51990R+31.41992R+35.01996D+5.41998D+42.72000

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