1982 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania

1982 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania
November 2, 1982
 
Nominee John Heinz Cyril Wecht
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 2,136,418 1,412,965
Percentage 59.28% 39.20%
County results

Heinz:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Wecht:      50–60%      60–70%
U.S. senator before election

John Heinz
Republican

 Elected U.S. Senator

John Heinz
Republican

The 1982 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator John Heinz successfully sought re-election to another term, defeating Democratic nominee Cyril Wecht.

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