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1990Final results

1990 election for Pennsylvania House District 2

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Italo S. Cappabianca (D) won with 72.1% of the vote, defeating Jay Shimek (R) by 44.3 points.

Italo S. CappabiancaDemocrat · winner · incumbent
72.1%9,302
Jay ShimekRepublican
27.9%3,595
12,897 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+48.41980D+42.61982D+43.01988D+44.31990D+45.01992D+46.71994

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