1968Final results
1968 election for Pennsylvania House District 139
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
J. Russell Eshback (R) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating Peter J. Obrien (D) by 23.8 points.
J. Russell EshbackRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.9%17,025
Peter J. ObrienDemocrat
38.1%10,482
27,507 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