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      Home/Elections/2008/US House/Pennsylvania
      2008·U.S. House·Pennsylvania

      Pennsylvania U.S. House

      19 districtsD 12R 7
      19 districts|D won 12|R won 7|Closest: PA-03
      District ▲WinnerPartyVotes%Margin
      PA-01
      Robert A BradyDEM
      DEM267,51390.8%
      D+81.5
      PA-02
      Chaka FattahDEM
      DEM311,33688.9%
      D+77.9
      PA-03
      Kathy DahlkemperDEM
      DEM286,55351.3%
      D+2.5
      PA-04
      Jason AltmireDEM
      DEM333,94755.9%
      D+11.7
      PA-05
      Glenn W ThompsonREP
      REP274,17756.7%
      R+15.7
      PA-06
      James W GerlachREP
      REP344,37552.1%
      R+4.2
      PA-07
      Joe SestakDEM
      DEM352,31759.6%
      D+19.2
      PA-08
      Patrick J MurphyDEM
      DEM348,51556.8%
      D+15.1
      PA-09
      Bill ShusterREP
      REP273,68663.9%
      R+27.9
      PA-10
      Christopher P CarneyDEM
      DEM285,51856.3%
      D+12.7
      PA-11
      Paul E KanjorskiDEM
      DEM283,53051.6%
      D+3.3
      PA-12
      John P MurthaDEM
      DEM268,38857.9%
      D+15.7
      PA-13
      Allyson Y SchwartzDEM
      DEM313,51362.8%
      D+28.3
      PA-14
      Michael F DoyleDEM
      DEM265,54091.3%
      D+91.3
      PA-15
      Charles Wieder DentREP
      REP309,76658.6%
      R+17.1
      PA-16
      Joseph R PittsREP
      REP305,16755.8%
      R+16.4
      PA-17
      Tim HoldenDEM
      DEM302,60863.7%
      D+27.4
      PA-18
      Tim MurphyREP
      REP333,01064.1%
      R+28.1
      PA-19
      Todd Russell PlattsREP
      REP328,39566.7%
      R+33.3
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