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1990 election for Pennsylvania House District 42

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Greg Fajt (D) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Carolyn M. Byham (R) by 20.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Greg FajtDemocrat · winner
60.1%13,151
39.9%8,742
21,893 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+41.81982R+36.91986R+2.01988D+20.11990D+30.91992R+4.81996

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