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1982Final results

1982 election for Pennsylvania House District 34

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Ronald R. Cowell (D) won with 70.6% of the vote, defeating Charles Gomrick (R) by 42.6 points.

Ronald R. CowellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.6%14,624
Charles GomrickRepublican
28.0%5,791
Write-ins and other votesOther party
1.4%299
20,714 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+10.71976D+21.81978D+24.91980D+42.61982D+46.91984D+41.71992

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