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  PA District 02 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA - District 02
OfficeHouse of Representatives
HonorificRepresentative - Abbr: Rep.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline August 01, 2016 - 04:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 2016 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 2016 - 06:55pm Central
Term Start November 14, 2016 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2017 - 12:00pm
Turnout 68.33% Registered 47.98% Total Population
ContributorRP
Last ModifiedMr. Matt November 15, 2023 06:02pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description Special election due to the resignation of Chaka Fattah
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2014
NameChaka Fattah Votes181,141 (87.70%)
Term01/03/2015 - 06/23/2016 Margin155,744 (+75.41%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/2016
NameDwight Evans Votes322,514 (90.18%)
Term01/03/2017 - 01/03/2019 Margin287,383 (+80.35%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Apr 26, 2016 PA District 02 - D Primary
Dwight Evans
D 178,704
Apr 26, 2016 PA District 02 - R Primary
James A. Jones
R 11,838
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
07/14/2016 11/08/2016
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Dwight Evans ------4
Leaning Call: Dwight Evans (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Dwight Evans (100.00%)

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Name St. Rep. Dwight Evans James A. Jones  
PartyDemocratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 280,439 (90.44%) 29,661 (9.57%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -250,778 (-80.87%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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