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1988-11-08 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (All Districts)


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District Boundaries



DistrictWinnerRunner-Up Other Total Votes
District 01 Thomas Foglietta* (D) 128,076 76.3% William O'Brien (R) 39,749 23.7% 0 0.0% 167,825
District 02 William Gray* (D) 184,322 93.7% Richard Harsch (R) 12,365 6.3% 0 0.0% 196,687
District 03 Robert Borski* (D) 135,590 63.2% Mark Matthews (R) 78,909 36.8% 0 0.0% 214,499
District 04 Joe Kolter* (D) 124,041 69.8% Gordon Johnston (R) 52,402 29.5% 1,256 [+] 0.7% 177,699
District 05 Richard Schulze* (R) 153,453 78.2% Donald Hadley (D) 42,758 21.8% 0 0.0% 196,211
District 06 Gus Yatron* (D) 114,119 63.1% James Erwin (R) 65,278 36.1% 1,348 [+] 0.7% 180,745
District 07 Curt Weldon* (R) 155,387 67.8% David Landau (D) 73,745 32.2% 0 0.0% 229,132
District 08 Peter Kostmayer* (D) 128,153 56.8% Ed Howard (R) 93,648 41.5% 3,765 [+] 1.7% 225,566
District 09 Bud Shuster* (R) 158,702 100.0% 0 0.0% 158,702
District 10 Joe McDade* (R) 140,096 73.2% Bob Cordaro (D) 51,179 26.8% 0 0.0% 191,275
District 11 Paul Kanjorski* (D) 120,706 100.0% 0 0.0% 120,706
District 12 John Murtha* (D) 133,081 100.0% 0 0.0% 133,081
District 13 Lawrence Coughlin* (R) 152,191 66.6% Bernard Tomkin (D) 76,424 33.4% 0 0.0% 228,615
District 14 William Coyne* (D) 135,181 78.6% Richard Caligiuri (R) 36,719 21.4% 0 0.0% 171,900
District 15 Don Ritter* (R) 106,951 57.5% Ed Reibman (D) 79,127 42.5% 0 0.0% 186,078
District 16 Robert Walker* (R) 136,944 74.0% Ernest Guyll (D) 48,169 26.0% 0 0.0% 185,113
District 17 George Gekas* (R) 166,289 100.0% 0 0.0% 166,289
District 18 Doug Walgren* (D) 136,924 62.7% John Newman (R) 80,975 37.1% 589 [+] 0.3% 218,488
District 19 Bill Goodling* (R) 145,381 77.2% Paul Ritchey (D) 42,819 22.8% 0 0.0% 188,200
District 20 Joe Gaydos* (D) 137,742 98.5% Richard Wilson (Populist) 2,144 1.5% 0 0.0% 139,886
District 21 Tom Ridge* (R) 141,832 78.7% George Elder (D) 38,288 21.3% 0 0.0% 180,120
District 22 Austin Murphy* (D) 123,428 72.4% William Hodgkiss (R) 47,039 27.6% 0 0.0% 170,467
District 23 Bill Clinger* (R) 105,575 62.0% Howard Shakespeare (D) 63,476 37.3% 1,109 [+] 0.7% 170,160
Total R vote: 2,069,885 (49.3%)      Total D vote: 2,117,348 (50.4%)
Opposed races only       Total R vote: 1,744,894 (50.2%)      Total D vote: 1,725,819 (49.6%)

OfficeWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
Attorney General Ernie Preate (R) 2,183,021 50.9% Ed Mezvinsky (D) 2,040,535 47.6% 66,841 [+] 1.6% 4,290,397
Auditor Barbara Hafer (R) 2,101,475 49.3% Don Bailey* (D) 2,065,857 48.5% 92,456 [+] 2.2% 4,259,788
Treasurer Catherine Baker Knoll (D) 2,316,102 54.8% Philip English (R) 1,845,140 43.6% 68,687 [+] 1.6% 4,229,929