1968Final results
1968 election for Pennsylvania House District 141
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
James J. A. Gallagher (D) won with 55.5% of the vote, defeating James A. Clark (R) by 17.7 points.
James J. A. GallagherDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.5%9,692
James A. ClarkRepublican
37.8%6,598
Richard KayrosConstitution
4.9%863
Isadore LeshnerOther party
1.9%324
17,477 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
The candidates
James J. A. Gallagher (D)James A. Clark (R)
Also on the ballot: Richard Kayros (Constitution), 4.9%; Isadore Leshner (Other party), 1.9%