2016Final results
2016 election for Pennsylvania House District 161
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Leanne Krueger (D) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Patti Rodgers Morrisette (R) by 1.7 points.
Leanne KruegerDemocrat · winner
50.8%18,218
Patti Rodgers MorrisetteRepublican
49.2%17,621
The same year, the district voted D+10.2 for president; this race was D+1.7.35,839 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