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2006Final results

2006 election for Pennsylvania House District 196

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Beverly Mackereth (R) won with 73.2% of the vote, defeating William J. Hansman (D) by 46.4 points.

Beverly MackerethRepublican · winner · incumbent
73.2%15,415
26.8%5,637
21,052 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

EvenR+60.51998R+33.02000R+62.72002R+46.42006R+55.12010R+19.12026

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