Elections / 1998 · House · PA-17
PA-17 — 1998 U.S. House election
Akashiccongressional district1998 US House electionPA-17 · U.S. HouseGekasR+99.8
How it voted
Share of the 1998 vote
| George W Gekas (i) ✓Republican | 99.8% | 114,931 |
|---|---|---|
| WriteinIndependent | 0.2% | 176 |
D+60R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 1998 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over faint county context.
Margin history
PA-17 across every cycle on record. Each year links to its district page.
| Year | Won | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 450,738 | |
| 2022 | D | 362,628 | |
| 2020 | D | 434,537 | |
| 2018 | D | 325,579 | |
| 2016 | D | 293,164 | |
| 2014 | D | 165,051 | |
| 2012 | D | 267,601 | |
| 2010 | D | 213,486 | |
| 2008 | D | 302,608 | |
| 2006 | D | 212,777 | |
| 2004 | D | 291,786 | |
| 2002 | D | 201,291 | |
| 2000 | R | 232,426 | |
| 1998 | R | 115,107 | |
| 1996 | R | 208,616 | |
| 1994 | R | 133,975 | |
| 1992 | R | 216,039 | |
| 1990 | R | 110,317 | |
| 1988 | R | 166,289 | |
| 1986 | R | 137,184 | |
| 1984 | R | 178,651 | |
| 1982 | R | 146,265 | |
| 1980 | D | 161,785 | |
| 1978 | D | 132,847 | |
| 1976 | D | 169,864 |
Same ballot, 1998PA
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1998 US House returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · district lines from the 2010-census apportionment. Real returns — nothing estimated.