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1986Final results

1986 election for Pennsylvania House District 34

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Ronald R. Cowell (D) won with 96.4% of the vote, defeating John F. Bright (Oth) by 92.9 points.

Ronald R. CowellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
96.4%12,453
John F. BrightOther party
3.6%459
12,912 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+21.81978D+24.91980D+42.61982D+46.91984D+41.71992D+25.71994

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