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2006Final results

2006 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 16

Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania

Pat Browne (R) won with 54.2% of the vote, defeating Richard J. Orloski (D) by 8.4 points.

Pat BrowneRepublican · winner
54.2%38,764
45.8%32,788
71,552 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+3.71994R+18.91998R+30.32002R+8.42006R+23.02010R+24.82014

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