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1990Final results

1990 election for Pennsylvania House District 179

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

William W. Rieger (D) won with 75.0% of the vote, defeating Frank M. Garcia (R) by 49.9 points.

William W. RiegerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.0%5,458
Frank M. GarciaRepublican
25.0%1,822
7,280 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

EvenD+25.91984D+43.11986D+48.01988D+49.91990D+57.91992D+62.61994

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