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2014Final results

2014 election for Pennsylvania's 7th District

U.S. House · Pennsylvania

Patrick Meehan (R) won with 62.0% of the vote, defeating Mary Ellen Balchunis (D) by 24.1 points.

Patrick MeehanRepublican · winner
62.0%145,869
38.0%89,256
235,125 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2014

Races before and after

EvenD+19.22008R+11.02010R+18.82012R+24.12014R+18.92016D+10.02018

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Mary Ellen BalchunisPatrick Meehan
$94.5K
Raised by the campaign
$2M
$94.3K
Spent by the campaign
$1.3M
$202
Cash on hand
$1.7M

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2014.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2014