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1996Final results

1996 election for Pennsylvania House District 98

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Thomas E. Armstrong (R) won with 68.3% of the vote, defeating George Leyh Jr. (D) by 36.6 points.

Thomas E. ArmstrongRepublican · winner · incumbent
68.3%13,847
31.7%6,426
20,273 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

EvenR+50.51984R+23.91990R+35.91992R+36.61996R+36.51998R+37.82000

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