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2020Final results

2020 election for Pennsylvania House District 171

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Kerry Benninghoff (R) won with 61.4% of the vote, defeating Peter Dawson Buckland (D) by 22.8 points.

Kerry BenninghoffRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.4%24,305
38.6%15,283
39,588 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenR+30.22012R+37.12016R+18.32018R+22.82020R+43.92022R+33.52026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET