1990Final results
1990 election for Pennsylvania House District 5
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Jim Merry (R) won with 66.2% of the vote, defeating Steven B. Harbaugh (D) by 32.4 points.
Jim MerryRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.2%9,336
Steven B. HarbaughDemocrat
33.8%4,765
14,101 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET