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1968Final results

1968 election for Pennsylvania House District 76

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

W. Max Bossert (R) won with 60.5% of the vote, defeating John V. Rote (D) by 21.8 points.

W. Max BossertRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.5%10,855
John V. RoteDemocrat
38.7%6,941
Raymond E. HeatonConstitution
0.9%154
17,950 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+2.71972D+32.71974D+26.11976D+27.41978D+23.61980D+9.81982

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

The candidates

W. Max Bossert (R)John V. Rote (D)

Also on the ballot: Raymond E. Heaton (Constitution), 0.9%