1996Final results
1996 election for Pennsylvania House District 57
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Thomas A. Tangretti (D) won with 64.2% of the vote, defeating Joseph R. Kostelnick (R) by 28.5 points.
Thomas A. TangrettiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.2%13,427
Joseph R. KostelnickRepublican
35.8%7,479
20,906 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