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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > Senate Class I
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1982 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 1982 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 1982 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1983 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1989 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedRBH June 15, 2011 06:49pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/1976
NameH. John Heinz III Votes2,381,891 (52.39%)
Term01/03/1977 - 01/03/1983 Margin254,914 (+5.61%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1988
NameH. John Heinz III Votes2,901,715 (66.45%)
Term01/03/1989 - 04/04/1991 Margin1,484,951 (+34.01%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 18, 1982 PA US Senate - D Primary
Cyril H. Wecht
D 745,334

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Name (I) Sen. H. John Heinz III Cyril H. Wecht Barbara I. Karkutt Kipp Dawson Liane Norman  
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian Socialist Workers Consumer  
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Uncertified Votes 2,136,418 (59.28%) 1,412,965 (39.20%) 19,244 (0.53%) 18,951 (0.53%) 16,530 (0.46%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -723,453 (-20.07%) -2,117,174 (-58.74%) -2,117,467 (-58.75%) -2,119,888 (-58.82%)  
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