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1984Final results

1984 election for Pennsylvania House District 17

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Robert D. Robbins (R) won with 67.4% of the vote, defeating Larry M. Baseflug (D) by 34.9 points.

Robert D. RobbinsRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.4%13,716
32.6%6,624
20,341 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+45.11978D+59.41980R+21.51982R+34.91984R+20.51990R+38.61992

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