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1996 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1996 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 3 Election?

Robert A. Borski Jr. won the 1996 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 3 Election. Robert A. Borski Jr. received 121,120 popular votes (68.9%). The main challenger was Joseph Marc McColgan (31.1%).

See the full head-to-head between Jr. and McColgan

Jr. +37.8 pts · won by 66,439 votes
Robert A. Borski Jr.DemocraticWINNER68.9%
121,120 votes
Joseph Marc McColganRepublican31.1%
54,681 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.