1982Final results
1982 election for Pennsylvania House District 48
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
David Sweet (D) won with 72.3% of the vote, defeating Robert A. Beck II (R) by 44.6 points.
David SweetDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.3%14,028
Robert A. Beck IIRepublican
27.7%5,378
19,406 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