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1982Final results

1982 election for Pennsylvania House District 148

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Lois Sherman Hagarty (R) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Mark E. Taylor (D) by 32.0 points.

Lois Sherman HagartyRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.8%13,275
31.8%6,615
M. Larry HorwitzConstitution
4.4%913
20,803 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

EvenR+27.11976R+33.71978R+27.01980R+32.01982R+25.01984R+39.11986

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

The candidates