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1986Final results

1986 election for Pennsylvania House District 188

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

James R. Roebuck (D) won with 90.2% of the vote, defeating Daniel J. Callaghan (R) by 80.4 points.

James R. RoebuckDemocrat · winner
90.2%11,008
9.8%1,194
12,202 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

EvenD+27.11978D+75.31980D+81.31984D+80.41986D+84.81988D+84.51990

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