1996Final results
1996 election for Pennsylvania House District 174
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Alan L. Butkovitz (D) won re-election with 75.3% of the vote, defeating Marie D. Cantwell (R) by 53.4 points.
Alan L. ButkovitzDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.3%15,584
Marie D. CantwellRepublican
21.9%4,533
Joseph M. SabatinaOther party
2.9%592
20,709 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
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
The candidates
Alan L. Butkovitz (D)Marie D. Cantwell (R)
Also on the ballot: Joseph M. Sabatina (Other party), 2.9%