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2008Final results

2008 election for Pennsylvania House District 173

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Michael P. McGeehan (D) won with 82.3% of the vote, defeating Belinda C. Nelson (R) by 64.6 points.

Michael P. McGeehanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
82.3%17,230
17.7%3,711
20,941 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+65.62002D+61.42004D+51.62006D+64.62008D+34.12014D+33.02026

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