1982Final results
1982 election for Pennsylvania House District 73
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Edward J. Haluska (D) won with 66.5% of the vote, defeating Paul W. Wheeler (R) by 40.4 points.
Edward J. HaluskaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.5%12,178
Paul W. WheelerRepublican
26.1%4,781
John R. RuggieroIndependent
7.4%1,357
18,316 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