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2025Final resultsSpecial election

2025 special election for Pennsylvania House District 35

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Dan Goughnour (D) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating Charles Davis (R) by 28.4 points.

Dan GoughnourDemocrat · winner
63.4%6,797
Charles DavisRepublican
35.0%3,751
Adam KittaLibertarian
1.5%166
10,726 votes

Source: English WikipediaUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 8:26 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2025

Races before and after

EvenD+32.22022D+16.02024 Pres.D+28.42025 special electionD+40.92026

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

The candidates

Dan Goughnour (D)Charles Davis (R)

Also on the ballot: Adam Kitta (Libertarian), 1.5%