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      Home/Elections/2006/US House/Pennsylvania/PA-09
      2006·US House·Pennsylvania·District profile →

      Pennsylvania District 9 US House

      Winner
      REP
      Bill Shuster
      60.3%121,069 votes
      Runner-up
      DEM
      Tony Barr
      39.6%79,610 votes
      Margin
      R+20.6
      200,820 total votes
      3 candidates200,820 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Bill ShusterREP✓
      		REP121,06960.3%
      Tony BarrDEM
      		DEM79,61039.6%
      WriteinOTH
      		OTH1410.1%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)R+37.9
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+1.4
      R+40R+20EvenD+20D+4020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202430.6%68.5%R+37.9398,355
      202031.0%67.5%R+36.5386,871
      201628.3%67.8%R+39.6338,111
      201239.2%60.8%R+21.6304,632
      200842.3%55.7%R+13.4331,446

      Seat History

      US House in Pennsylvania

      2024
      Daniel Philip MeuserREP
      R+41.0
      2022
      Daniel Philip MeuserREP
      R+38.6
      Redistricted
      2020
      Daniel Philip MeuserREP
      R+32.7
      2018
      Daniel Philip MeuserREP
      R+19.5
      2016
      Bill ShusterREP
      R+26.7
      2014
      Bill ShusterREP
      R+27.0
      2012
      Bill ShusterREP
      R+23.4
      Redistricted
      2010
      Bill ShusterREP
      R+46.1
      2008
      Bill ShusterREP
      R+27.9
      2004
      Bill ShusterREP
      R+39.0
      2002
      Bill ShusterREP
      R+42.1
      Redistricted
      2000
      Bud ShusterREP
      R+100.0
      1998
      Bud ShusterREP
      R+99.5
      1996
      Bud ShusterREP
      R+47.4
      View all US House history for Pennsylvania →

      Candidates

      WriteinOTH
      Record0W-2660L
      Avg Margin---
      Career1976-2024
      US House / Governor
      Full profile →
      Bill ShusterREP
      Record8W-0L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2002-2016
      US House
      Full profile →
      Tony BarrDEM
      Record0W-2L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2006-2008
      US House
      Full profile →

      Also in Pennsylvania, 2006

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