1986Final results
1986 election for Pennsylvania House District 48
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
David Sweet (D) won with 70.8% of the vote, defeating Michael J. S. Schultz (R) by 41.5 points.
David SweetDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.8%11,976
Michael J. S. SchultzRepublican
29.2%4,947
16,923 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