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1968Final results

1968 election for Pennsylvania House District 147

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

G. Sieber Pancoast (R) won with 70.8% of the vote, defeating Louis Sagar (D) by 44.2 points.

G. Sieber PancoastRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.8%15,224
Louis SagarDemocrat
26.7%5,732
Harold J. MoffettConstitution
2.5%543
21,499 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

EvenR+43.51972R+35.61974R+14.91976R+31.61978R+34.51980R+28.21982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The candidates

G. Sieber Pancoast (R)Louis Sagar (D)

Also on the ballot: Harold J. Moffett (Constitution), 2.5%