1982Final results
1982 election for Pennsylvania House District 42
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Terry McVerry (R) won with 70.9% of the vote, defeating Rickie A. Fife (D) by 41.8 points.
Terry McVerryRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.9%16,549
Rickie A. FifeDemocrat
29.1%6,795
23,344 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