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1982Final results

1982 election for Pennsylvania House District 11

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Joseph A. Steighner (D) won with 66.7% of the vote, defeating Kurt S. Rishor (R) by 33.3 points.

Joseph A. SteighnerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.7%12,624
Kurt S. RishorRepublican
33.3%6,311
18,935 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 1982

Races before and after

EvenD+3.81976D+4.11978D+25.71980D+33.31982D+30.71984D+52.31986

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