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1990Final results

1990 election for Pennsylvania House District 161

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Thomas Gannon (R) won with 66.7% of the vote, defeating Elizabeth Volz (D) by 33.4 points.

Thomas GannonRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.7%12,519
33.3%6,245
18,764 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 1990

Races before and after

EvenR+35.61984R+39.11986R+42.21988R+33.41990R+18.91992R+26.61996

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