1984Final results
1984 election for Pennsylvania House District 40
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Alice S. Langtry (R) won with 58.7% of the vote, defeating Ruth S. Hertzberg (D) by 17.3 points.
Alice S. LangtryRepublican · winner
58.7%15,870
Ruth S. HertzbergDemocrat
41.3%11,186
27,056 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: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET