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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

EvenD+9.71980D+45.71982D+49.91984D+49.51986D+52.61988D+58.91990

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%