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1988Final results

1988 election for Pennsylvania House District 31

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Brian D. Clark (D) won with 58.9% of the vote, defeating Gordon Kennedy (R) by 17.8 points.

Brian D. ClarkDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.9%12,183
Gordon KennedyRepublican
41.1%8,504
20,687 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

EvenD+38.71982D+35.31984D+31.81986D+17.81988R+1.31990R+7.31992

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