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1988Final results

1988 election for Pennsylvania House District 56

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Allen Kukovich (D) won with 67.1% of the vote, defeating Charles Beatty Jr. (R) by 34.3 points.

Allen KukovichDemocrat · winner · incumbent
67.1%13,671
32.9%6,689
20,360 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+16.11982D+37.21984D+11.81986D+34.31988D+21.91990D+37.71992

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