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2016Final results

2016 election for Pennsylvania House District 73

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Thomas R. Sankey III (R) won with 71.1% of the vote, defeating William Frederick Weaver (D) by 42.2 points.

Thomas R. Sankey IIIRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.1%18,631
28.9%7,571
The same year, the district voted R+47.4 for president; this race was R+42.2.26,202 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+46.02000D+35.22002D+42.02006D+22.12010D+25.12012R+42.22016

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