1998Final results
1998 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 8
Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania
Tony Williams (D) won with 87.4% of the vote, defeating Listervelt H. Ritter (R) by 74.8 points.
Tony WilliamsDemocrat · winner
87.4%34,901
Listervelt H. RitterRepublican
12.6%5,028
39,929 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