1984Final results
1984 election for Pennsylvania House District 187
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Paul Semmel (R) won re-election with 69.8% of the vote, defeating Joseph F. Dalton (D) by 39.6 points.
Paul SemmelRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.8%13,498
Joseph F. DaltonDemocrat
30.2%5,835
19,333 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)