1996Final results
1996 election for Pennsylvania House District 172
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
John M. Perzel (R) won with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Michelle McMenamin (D) by 17.6 points.
John M. PerzelRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.8%13,473
Michelle McMenaminDemocrat
41.2%9,433
22,906 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET