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2002 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 18 Election

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Who won the 2002 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 18 Election?

Tim Murphy won the 2002 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 18 Election. Tim Murphy received 119,885 popular votes (60.14%). The main challenger was Jack Machek (39.86%).

See the full head-to-head between Murphy and Machek

Murphy +20.3 pts · won by 40,434 votes
Tim MurphyRepublicanWINNER60.14%
119,885 votes
Jack MachekDemocratic39.86%
79,451 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.