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1978-11-07 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 15)

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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 Don Ritter
(R)		 Fred Rooney*
(D)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 65,98653.2% 58,07746.8% 00.0% 7,909 124,063
Total R vote: 65,986 (53.2%)      Total D vote: 58,077 (46.8%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $63,205 $131,005
Total Receipts: $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/15/1978

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Don Ritter
Total Disbursements: $63,205

**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/15/1978

Fred Rooney*
Total Disbursements: $131,005

Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Don Ritter 11,057 46.6%
2   James Feather 3,590 15.1%
3   John Weaver 3,147 13.2%
4   George Longenbach 2,929 12.3%
5   Harrison Moyer 1,578 6.6%
6   Robert Pados 1,448 6.1%
    Other 3 0.0%
TOTAL VOTES 23,752  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %

No Democrat primary