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1984Final results

1984 election for Pennsylvania House District 141

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

James J. A. Gallagher (D) won with 64.2% of the vote, defeating George Whiting (R) by 28.3 points.

James J. A. GallagherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
64.2%13,243
George WhitingRepublican
35.8%7,396
20,639 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 1984

Races before and after

EvenD+19.31978D+18.81980D+26.81982D+28.31984D+8.51986D+34.01988

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