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1986-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 04)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Joe Kolter*
(D)
Al Lindsay
(R)
Emily Fair
(Populist)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 86,13360.4% 55,16538.7% 1,2960.9% 00.0% 30,968 142,594
Total R vote: 55,165 (38.7%)      Total D vote: 86,133 (60.4%)      Total Other vote: 1,296 (0.9%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $249,885 $123,800 $5,108
Total Receipts: $280,062 $124,003 $5,108
Cash on Hand: $63,815 $203 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $4,940 $4,127
Loans by Candidate: $0 $27,000 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $0 $0 $0
Party Contributions: $0 $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $218,642 $5,800 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $5,190 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $5,190 $0 $0
Net Spending: $255,075 $123,800 $5,108

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/PA/04/1986

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Joe Kolter*
Total Disbursements: $249,885
Total Receipts: $280,062
Cash on Hand: $63,815
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $0
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $218,642
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $5,190
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $5,190
Net Spending: $255,075



Al Lindsay
Total Disbursements: $123,800
Total Receipts: $124,003
Cash on Hand: $203
Candidate Contributions: $4,940
Candidate Loans: $27,000
Individual Contributions: $0
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $5,800
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $123,800



Emily Fair
Total Disbursements: $5,108
Total Receipts: $5,108
Cash on Hand: $0
Candidate Contributions: $4,127
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $0
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $5,108



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/PA/04/1986


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Al Lindsay 17,750 70.1% $123,800
2   Merle Pears 7,557 29.9%
TOTAL VOTES 25,307    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Joe Kolter* 33,599 81.1% $249,885
2   Frank Clark 4,632 11.2%
3   Sam Blancato 3,208 7.7%
TOTAL VOTES 41,439