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2016Final results

2016 election for Pennsylvania House District 163

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

James Santora (R) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Barbarann Keffer (D) by 8.5 points.

James SantoraRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.3%18,176
45.7%15,313
The same year, the district voted D+13.1 for president; this race was R+8.5, a split ticket.33,489 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

EvenR+17.12010R+1.72012R+7.12014R+8.52016D+6.72018D+20.52020

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