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1988-11-08 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 18)

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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 Doug Walgren*
(D)
John Newman
(R)
James Bailey
(Populist)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 136,92462.7% 80,97537.1% 5890.3% 00.0% 55,949 218,488
Total R vote: 80,975 (37.1%)      Total D vote: 136,924 (62.7%)      Total Other vote: 589 (0.3%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $321,074 $16,349 $0
Total Receipts: $389,537 $16,590 $0
Cash on Hand: $120,260 $238 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $100 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $4,577 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $87,338 $11,875 $0
Party Contributions: $49,461 $38 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $232,214 $0 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $3,450 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $3,450 $0 $0
Net Spending: $324,524 $16,349 $0

**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/18/1988

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Doug Walgren*
Total Disbursements: $321,074
Total Receipts: $389,537
Cash on Hand: $120,260
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $87,338
Party Contributions: $49,461
Other Committee Contributions: $232,214
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $3,450
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $3,450
Net Spending: $324,524



John Newman
Total Disbursements: $16,349
Total Receipts: $16,590
Cash on Hand: $238
Candidate Contributions: $100
Candidate Loans: $4,577
Individual Contributions: $11,875
Party Contributions: $38
Other Committee Contributions: $0
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $16,349



**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/18/1988


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   John Newman 23,863 61.3% $16,349
2   Drew Ley 15,061 38.7%
TOTAL VOTES 38,924    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**

No Democrat primary