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1988Final results

1988 election for Pennsylvania House District 148

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Lois Sherman Hagarty (R) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating Tamara Steer Gordon (D) by 31.9 points.

Lois Sherman HagartyRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.9%18,345
34.1%9,480
27,825 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+32.01982R+25.01984R+39.11986R+31.91988R+36.81990R+33.71992

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