1980Final results
1980 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 43
Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania
James A. Romanelli (D) won with 73.2% of the vote, defeating Charles Gomrick (R) by 46.5 points.
James A. RomanelliDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.2%55,723
Charles GomrickRepublican
26.8%20,356
76,079 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET