- United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 2000
Infobox Election
election_name = United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 2000
country = Pennsylvania
type = presidential
ongoing = no
previous_election = United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 1994
previous_year = 1994
next_election = United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 2006
next_year = 2006
election_date =November 7 2000
nominee1 =Rick Santorum
party1 = Republican Party (United States)
popular_vote1 = 2,481,962
percentage1 = 52.4
nominee2 =Ron Klink
party2 = Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote2 = 2,154,908
percentage2 = 45.5
map_
map_size = 300px
map_caption = Election results by county
title = Senator
before_election =Rick Santorum
before_party = Republican Party (United States)
after_election =Rick Santorum
after_party = Republican Party (United States)The 2000 United States Senate Election in Pennsylvania was held onNovember 7 ,200 . Incumbent Republican SenatorRick Santorum defeated Democratic CongressmanRon Klink by a margin of seven points. [ [http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=13&ElectionID=2&OfficeID=2 Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information ] ]Results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Republican Party (US)
candidate =Rick Santorum (Incumbent)
votes = 2,481,962
percentage = 52.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Democratic Party (US)
candidate =Ron Klink
votes = 2,154,908
percentage = 45.5
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Libertarian Party (United States)
candidate = John J. Featherman
votes = 45,775
percentage = 1.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Constitution Party (United States)
candidate = Lester B. Searer
votes = 28,382
percentage = 0.6
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Reform Party of the United States of America
candidate = Robert E. Domske
votes = 24,089
percentage = 0.5
change = Election box majority
votes = 4,735,116
percentage = 6.9
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,382,746
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Republican Party (US)
loser =
swing =References
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