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1970-11-03 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 18)

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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 Robert Corbett*
(R)		 Ronald Leslie
(D)		 John Backman
(Constitution)		 Other Margin TOTAL
TOTAL 87,24660.2% 54,63937.7% 3,0432.1% 00.0% 32,607 144,928
Total R vote: 87,246 (60.2%)      Total D vote: 54,639 (37.7%)      Total Other vote: 3,043 (2.1%)
* incumbent


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Robert Corbett* 28,488 82.8%
2   Herbert Myers 5,922 17.2%
TOTAL VOTES 34,410  


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes %
1   Ronald Leslie 18,121 55.8%
2   Martin Weskelman 14,355 44.2%
TOTAL VOTES 32,476