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1982Final results

1982 election for Pennsylvania House District 28

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

George Pott (R) won with 59.4% of the vote, defeating Jack W. Wise (D) by 18.9 points.

George PottRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.4%11,983
Jack W. WiseDemocrat
40.6%8,174
20,157 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+38.71976R+48.31978R+47.01980R+18.91982R+26.61984R+16.01986

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