1992Final results
1992 election for Pennsylvania House District 85
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Russ Fairchild (R) won with 76.0% of the vote, defeating James Best (D) by 51.9 points.
Russ FairchildRepublican · winner · incumbent
76.0%14,846
James BestDemocrat
24.0%4,695
19,541 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 1992
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET