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1984Final results

1984 election for Pennsylvania House District 20

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Thomas J. Murphy (D) won with 81.7% of the vote, defeating George H. Martin (R) by 64.1 points.

Thomas J. MurphyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
81.7%19,077
17.6%4,119
Charles StutlerLibertarian
0.6%150
23,346 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+36.01976D+52.81978D+62.31982D+64.11984D+63.31992D+34.32002

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

The candidates

Thomas J. Murphy (D)George H. Martin (R)

Also on the ballot: Charles Stutler (Libertarian), 0.6%