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1986Final results

1986 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 24

Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania

Edwin G. Holl (R) won with 70.2% of the vote, defeating Steve Biddle (D) by 40.3 points.

Edwin G. HollRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.2%39,059
Steve BiddleDemocrat
29.8%16,606
55,665 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

EvenR+37.51978R+35.41982R+40.31986R+36.11994R+8.01998R+10.12002

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