1988Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1988 election for Pennsylvania House District 41
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Ralph E. Kaiser (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Raymond T. Book (R) by 0.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Ralph E. KaiserDemocrat · winner
50.3%12,523
Raymond T. BookRepublican · incumbent
49.7%12,355
24,878 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