1998Final results
1998 election for Pennsylvania House District 53
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Robert W. Godshall (R) won with 74.6% of the vote, defeating Albert C. Rieck (D) by 49.2 points.
Robert W. GodshallRepublican · winner · incumbent
74.6%11,072
Albert C. RieckDemocrat
25.4%3,774
14,846 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET