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2018Final results

2018 election for Pennsylvania House District 178

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Wendi Thomas (R) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Helen D. Tai (D) by 1.7 points.

Wendi ThomasRepublican · winner
50.8%17,608
Helen D. TaiDemocrat
49.2%17,036
34,644 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018

Races before and after

EvenR+17.32008R+38.12010R+22.12016R+1.72018R+10.92020R+13.12022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET