1982Final results
1982 election for Pennsylvania House District 186
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Edward A. Wiggins (D) won with 79.1% of the vote, defeating William H. Black (R) by 60.4 points.
Edward A. WigginsDemocrat · winner · incumbent
79.1%12,378
William H. BlackRepublican
18.7%2,930
Bill ThornConstitution
2.2%344
15,652 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET