1968Final results
1968 election for Pennsylvania House District 116
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
William Bachman (D) won with 58.6% of the vote, defeating Anthony G. Persico (R) by 17.2 points.
William BachmanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.6%12,762
Anthony G. PersicoRepublican
41.4%9,021
21,783 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET