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1970-11-03 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 08)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Edward Biester*
(R)
Arthur Hennessy
(D)
Charles Moore
(Constitution)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 73,04156.3% 51,46439.7% 5,1183.9% 00.0% 21,577 129,623
Total R vote: 73,041 (56.3%)      Total D vote: 51,464 (39.7%)      Total Other vote: 5,118 (3.9%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Republican primary



Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Arthur Hennessy 11,407 53.4%
2   Wynne James 4,889 22.9%
3   Edward Dugery 2,614 12.2%
4   Edward Schutz 2,450 11.5%
TOTAL VOTES 21,360