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1968-11-05 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 13)

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



 
County Lawrence Coughlin
(R)		 Robert Gates
(D)		 John Matthews
(Constitution)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 141,76462.0% 84,13736.8% 2,7491.2% 00.0% 57,627 228,650
Total R vote: 141,764 (62.0%)      Total D vote: 84,137 (36.8%)      Total Other vote: 2,749 (1.2%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Lawrence Coughlin 43,330 71.3%
2   John Capinski 17,434 28.7%
TOTAL VOTES 60,764  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Robert Gates 8,643 53.3%
2   Frank Romano 7,575 46.7%
TOTAL VOTES 16,218