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1984 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election

Pennsylvania · 2 candidates · See every 1984 U.S. House race

Who won the 1984 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election?

Richard T. Schulze won the 1984 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 5 Election. Richard T. Schulze received 141,965 popular votes (72.6%). The main challenger was Louis J. Fanti (27.4%).

See the full head-to-head between Schulze and Fanti

Schulze +45.2 pts · won by 88,379 votes
Richard T. SchulzeRepublicanWINNER72.6%
141,965 votes
Louis J. FantiDemocratic27.4%
53,586 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.