1978Final results
1978 election for Pennsylvania House District 82
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Walter F. Deverter (R) won with 70.6% of the vote, defeating Richard C. Fleming (D) by 41.3 points.
Walter F. DeverterRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.6%10,641
Richard C. FlemingDemocrat
29.4%4,423
15,064 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1978
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET