1988Final results
1988 election for Pennsylvania House District 196
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Ruth B. Harper (D) won with 94.9% of the vote, defeating Ivo I. Wons (R) by 89.8 points.
Ruth B. HarperDemocrat · winner · incumbent
94.9%17,386
Ivo I. WonsRepublican
5.1%937
18,323 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET