2006Final results
2006 election for Pennsylvania's 18th District
U.S. House · Pennsylvania
Tim Murphy (R) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating Chad Kluko (D) by 15.7 points.
Tim MurphyRepublican · winner
57.8%144,632
Chad KlukoDemocrat
42.1%105,419
250,240 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Chad KlukoTim Murphy
$95.3K
Raised by the campaign
$1.6M
$81.3K
Spent by the campaign
$1.5M
$14K
Cash on hand
$283.6K
Campaign money: FEC, through Oct 18, 2006; FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006