1968Final results
1968 election for Pennsylvania House District 117
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Stanley A. Meholchick (D) won with 50.5% of the vote, defeating Walter J. Ruskoski (R) by 1.0 points.
Stanley A. MeholchickDemocrat · winner · incumbent
50.5%12,685
Walter J. RuskoskiRepublican
49.5%12,444
25,129 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