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2006Final results

2006 election for Pennsylvania House District 53

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Robert W. Godshall (R) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating Jack Hansen (D) by 17.9 points.

Robert W. GodshallRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.9%11,741
Jack HansenDemocrat
41.1%8,177
19,918 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+47.01996R+49.21998R+40.12000R+17.92006R+19.62008R+32.92010

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