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1988Final results

1988 election for Pennsylvania House District 87

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Harold F. Mowery Jr. (R) won with 69.6% of the vote, defeating Dennis G. Hursh (D) by 39.2 points.

Harold F. Mowery Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
69.6%16,862
30.4%7,372
24,234 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

EvenR+42.71980R+24.81982R+40.81984R+39.21988R+18.11990R+48.71992

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