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1996Final results

1996 election for Pennsylvania House District 198

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Rosita C. Youngblood (D) won with 88.2% of the vote, defeating Edwin H. Hopton Jr. (R) by 76.3 points.

Rosita C. YoungbloodDemocrat · winner · incumbent
88.2%18,639
11.8%2,501
21,140 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 1996

Races before and after

EvenD+57.31988D+58.91990D+68.71992D+60.01994D+76.31996D+73.62000

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