1986Final results
1986 election for Pennsylvania House District 28
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Elaine F. Farmer (R) won with 58.0% of the vote, defeating Dale Newman (D) by 16.0 points.
Elaine F. FarmerRepublican · winner
58.0%10,920
Dale NewmanDemocrat
42.0%7,911
18,831 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