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1968Final results

1968 election for Pennsylvania House District 201

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Francis J. Rush (D) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Thomas C. Ladley (R) by 34.2 points.

Francis J. RushDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.1%14,454
Thomas C. LadleyRepublican
30.8%6,847
Clarissa CainConstitution
4.1%910
22,211 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

EvenD+51.11972D+59.01974D+68.31976D+76.41980D+77.01982D+82.01984

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

The candidates

Francis J. Rush (D)Thomas C. Ladley (R)

Also on the ballot: Clarissa Cain (Constitution), 4.1%