The 1994 United States House of Representatives elections in Pennsylvania were held on November 8, 1994, to elect the twenty-one members of Pennsylvania's delegation to the United States House of Representatives. The elections coincided with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. Primary elections were held May 10, 1994.
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District 2
Incumbent U.S. Representative Lucien Blackwell lost renomination to State Senator Chaka Fattah.
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District 3
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- Dennis Jerome Gesker
- John R. Kates
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District 4
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District 5
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District 6
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District 7
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District 8
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District 9
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District 10
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- John Karlavage
- Sean P. Lannon
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District 11
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District 12
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District 13
Incumbent U.S. Representative Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky lost reelection to Jon D. Fox, thereby flipping the seat to the Republicans.
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- Michael J. Becker
- Ellen Harley
- Gayle Michael
- John J. Murray
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District 14
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District 15
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District 16
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District 17
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District 18
Incumbent U.S. Representative Rick Santorum retired to run for U.S. Senator. Mike Doyle flipped the seat for the Democrats.
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- Mike Adams
- Richard Edward Caligiuri
- Jon Delano
- Chris McNally
- Arthur J. Murphy Jr
- Joseph Rudolph
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- Pat Dolan
- Bill Gallagher
- Allan Wampler
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District 19
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District 20
Incumbent U.S. Representative Austin Murphy retired, with Frank Mascara succeeding him.
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- Alan Benyak
- Charlie Kelly
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District 21
Incumbent U.S. Representative Tom Ridge retired to run for governor, with Phil English holding the seat for the Republicans.
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