2016Final results
2016 election for Pennsylvania's 9th District
U.S. House · Pennsylvania
Bill Shuster (R) won with 63.3% of the vote, defeating Art Halvorson (D) by 26.7 points.
Bill ShusterRepublican · winner
63.3%186,580
Art HalvorsonDemocrat
36.7%107,985
294,565 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
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.
Art HalvorsonBill Shuster
$299.3K
Raised by the campaign
$4.1M
$244.9K
Spent by the campaign
$4.3M
$59.3K
Cash on hand
$225.3K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016