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1980Final results

1980 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 13

Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania

Richard A. Snyder (R) won with 71.3% of the vote, defeating E. Eugene Hickman III (D) by 42.5 points.

Richard A. SnyderRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.3%58,761
28.7%23,710
82,471 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenR+21.81976R+42.51980R+46.61984R+40.91988R+28.11992R+13.11996

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET