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2000Final results

2000 election for Pennsylvania House District 172

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

John M. Perzel (R) won with 50.2% of the vote, defeating Mark J. Chilutti (D) by 0.4 points.

John M. PerzelRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.2%12,621
49.8%12,529
25,150 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 2000

Races before and after

EvenR+45.01994R+17.61996R+45.71998R+0.42000R+63.42002R+49.42004

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