2018Final results
2018 election for Pennsylvania's 16th District
U.S. House · Pennsylvania
George J. Kelly Jr. (R) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Ronald A. Dinicola (D) by 4.3 points.
George J. Kelly Jr.Republican · winner
51.6%135,348
Ronald A. DinicolaDemocrat
47.3%124,109
Ebert G. Bill BeemanLibertarian
1.1%2,939
262,396 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Ronald A. DinicolaGeorge J. Kelly Jr.
$1.8M
Raised by the campaign
$2.6M
$1.8M
Spent by the campaign
$3.3M
$3.1K
Cash on hand
$38.4K
Other candidates' campaigns: Ebert G. Bill Beeman $28.9K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2018.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2018
The candidates
George J. Kelly Jr. (R)Ronald A. Dinicola (D)
Also on the ballot: Ebert G. Bill Beeman (Libertarian), 1.1%