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1974-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 08)

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Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Edward Biester*
(R)
William Moyer
(D)
Robert Kennedy
(Constitution)
Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 75,31356.2% 54,81540.9% 3,7632.8% 00.0% 20,498 133,891
Total R vote: 75,313 (56.2%)      Total D vote: 54,815 (40.9%)      Total Other vote: 3,763 (2.8%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $9,660 $24,343 $0
Total Receipts: $0 $0 $0

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/PA/08/1974

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Edward Biester*
Total Disbursements: $9,660

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/PA/08/1974

William Moyer
Total Disbursements: $24,343

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Edward Biester* 17,848 66.6%
2   William Duff 8,943 33.4%
TOTAL VOTES 26,791  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   William Moyer 18,861 75.5%
2   Wynne James 6,118 24.5%
TOTAL VOTES 24,979