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2000Final results

2000 election for Pennsylvania House District 47

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Leo J. Trich Jr. (D) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Cody Knotts (R) by 16.0 points.

Leo J. Trich Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
58.0%11,701
Cody KnottsRepublican
42.0%8,465
20,166 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

EvenD+33.31994D+34.41996D+41.61998D+16.02000R+45.62010R+21.32012

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