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1980 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1980 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 4 Election?

Charles F. Dougherty won the 1980 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 4 Election. Charles F. Dougherty received 127,475 popular votes (63.3%). The main challenger was Thomas J. Magrann (36.7%).

See the full head-to-head between Dougherty and Magrann

Dougherty +26.6 pts · won by 53,580 votes
Charles F. DoughertyRepublicanWINNER63.3%
127,475 votes
Thomas J. MagrannDemocratic36.7%
73,895 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.