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2000Final results

2000 election for Pennsylvania House District 70

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

John W. Fichter (R) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Netta Young Hughes (D) by 2.9 points.

John W. FichterRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.5%10,470
48.5%9,872
20,342 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+27.71994R+12.91996R+19.41998R+2.92000R+22.82002R+10.02004

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