1982Final results
1982 election for Pennsylvania's 1st District
U.S. House · Pennsylvania
Thomas Foglietta (D) won with 72.3% of the vote, defeating Michael Marino (R) by 45.7 points.
Thomas FogliettaDemocrat · winner
72.3%103,626
Michael MarinoRepublican
26.6%38,155
Lisa BrannanOther party
0.7%1,063
Ralph MullingerLibertarian
0.4%572
143,416 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1982
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Thomas FogliettaMichael Marino
$356.1K
Raised by the campaign
$279.1K
$333.8K
Spent by the campaign
$268.3K
$0
Cash on hand
$0
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1982.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1982
The candidates
Thomas Foglietta (D)Michael Marino (R)
Also on the ballot: Lisa Brannan (Other party), 0.7%; Ralph Mullinger (Libertarian), 0.4%