1988Final results
1988 election for Pennsylvania House District 51
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Fred Taylor (D) won re-election with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Thomas A. Hercik (R) by 27.6 points.
Fred TaylorDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.8%11,518
Thomas A. HercikRepublican
36.2%6,529
18,047 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: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)