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2010Final results

2010 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 16

Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania

Pat Browne (R) won re-election with 61.5% of the vote, defeating Richard J. Orloski (D) by 23.0 points.

Pat BrowneRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.5%46,402
38.5%29,028
75,430 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 2010

The seat's recent races

EvenR+30.32002R+8.42006R+23.02010

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)