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2006 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 12 Election

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Who won the 2006 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 12 Election?

John P. Murtha won the 2006 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 12 Election. John P. Murtha received 123,472 popular votes (60.77%). The main challenger was Diana Irey (39.19%).

See the full head-to-head between Murtha and Irey

Murtha +21.6 pts · won by 43,860 votes
John P. MurthaDemocraticWINNER60.77%
123,472 votes
Diana IreyRepublican39.19%
79,612 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.