1986Final results
1986 election for Pennsylvania House District 165
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Mary Ann Arty (R) won with 76.3% of the vote, defeating Roberta M. Timpko (D) by 52.7 points.
Mary Ann ArtyRepublican · winner · incumbent
76.3%18,260
Roberta M. TimpkoDemocrat
23.7%5,661
23,921 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET