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1986Final results

1986 election for Pennsylvania House District 162

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Ron Raymond (R) won with 68.2% of the vote, defeating Dorothy Gallagher (D) by 36.4 points.

Ron RaymondRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.2%11,828
31.8%5,511
17,339 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 1986

Races before and after

EvenR+27.61980R+8.21982R+15.51984R+36.41986R+39.21988R+45.11990

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