2002Final results
2002 election for Pennsylvania House District 172
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
John M. Perzel (R) won with 81.7% of the vote, defeating Paul Prior (D) by 63.4 points.
John M. PerzelRepublican · winner · incumbent
81.7%17,498
Paul PriorDemocrat
18.3%3,914
21,412 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET