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2012Final results

2012 election for Pennsylvania House District 172

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Kevin J. Boyle (D) won with 67.9% of the vote, defeating Al Taubenberger (R) by 35.8 points.

Kevin J. BoyleDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.9%16,839
Al TaubenbergerRepublican
32.1%7,961
24,800 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenR+38.42006R+31.42008D+7.42010D+35.82012D+24.92016D+22.42020

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