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1968Final results

1968 election for Pennsylvania House District 40

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Donald O. Bair (R) won with 62.4% of the vote, defeating Joseph I. Lewis (D) by 24.7 points.

Donald O. BairRepublican · winner · incumbent
62.4%19,315
37.6%11,656
30,971 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+2.81972R+10.01974R+38.21976R+53.41978R+17.91980R+7.81982

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