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2016Final results

2016 election for Pennsylvania's 4th District

U.S. House · Pennsylvania

Scott Perry (R) won with 66.1% of the vote, defeating Joshua Burkholder (D) by 32.1 points.

Scott PerryRepublican · winner
66.1%220,628
33.9%113,372
334,000 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenD+1.62010R+25.32012R+49.12014R+32.12016D+27.02018D+19.02020

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

No DemocratScott Perry
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Raised by the campaign
$676.9K
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Spent by the campaign
$612.7K
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Cash on hand
$214.9K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016