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1982Final results

1982 election for Pennsylvania House District 46

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Victor J. Lescovitz (D) won with 70.3% of the vote, defeating Shirley Caldwell (R) by 40.5 points.

Victor J. LescovitzDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.3%12,832
29.7%5,428
18,260 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+24.21976D+10.51978D+14.71980D+40.51982D+31.71984D+32.31990

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