1968Final results
1968 election for Pennsylvania House District 42
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
H. Sheldon Parker Jr. (R) won with 69.5% of the vote, defeating Anthony V. Decello (D) by 39.0 points.
H. Sheldon Parker Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
69.5%22,210
Anthony V. DecelloDemocrat
30.5%9,757
31,967 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