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1990 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 18 Election

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Who won the 1990 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 18 Election?

Rick Santorum won the 1990 Pennsylvania U.S. House District 18 Election. Rick Santorum received 85,697 popular votes (51.45%). The main challenger was Douglas Walgren (48.55%).

See the full head-to-head between Santorum and Walgren

Santorum +2.9 pts · won by 4,817 votes
Rick SantorumRepublicanWINNER51.45%
85,697 votes
Douglas WalgrenDemocratic48.55%
80,880 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.