James Bednarski
James Bednarski was a 2012 independent candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 16th Congressional District of Pennsylvania. He was defeated by incumbent Joseph R. Pitts.[1]
Elections
2012
Bednarski ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Pennsylvania's 16th District. Bednarski ran as an Independent and faced Aryanna Strader (D), incumbent Joseph R. Pitts (R) and John Murphy (I) in the November 6, 2012, general election.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Aryanna Strader | 39% | 111,185 | |
| Republican | 54.8% | 156,192 | ||
| Independent | John Murphy | 4.3% | 12,250 | |
| Independent | James Bednarski | 1.8% | 5,154 | |
| Total Votes | 284,781 | |||
| Source: Pennsylvania Department of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
See also
- Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District
- Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District elections, 2012
- United States House of Representatives
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