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2006Final results

2006 election for Pennsylvania House District 1

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Pat Harkins (D) won with 75.0% of the vote, defeating Christine E. Pontoriero (R) by 49.9 points.

Pat HarkinsDemocrat · winner
75.0%9,665
25.0%3,226
12,891 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+4.31992D+33.31994D+53.41998D+45.42002D+49.92006D+45.82016

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