1984Final results
1984 election for Pennsylvania House District 171
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Ruth C. Rudy (D) won re-election with 56.1% of the vote, defeating Charles L. Witmer (R) by 12.2 points.
Ruth C. RudyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.1%12,498
Charles L. WitmerRepublican
43.9%9,778
22,276 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)