1984Final results
1984 election for Pennsylvania House District 79
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Richard A. Geist (R) won with 64.3% of the vote, defeating Jane F. Doyle (D) by 28.7 points.
Richard A. GeistRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.3%12,880
Jane F. DoyleDemocrat
35.7%7,143
20,023 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