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1968Final results

1968 election for Pennsylvania House District 86

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Allan W. Holman Jr. (R) won with 59.6% of the vote, defeating Clinton F. Beckner (D) by 22.0 points.

Allan W. Holman Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
59.6%11,449
Clinton F. BecknerDemocrat
37.5%7,214
Bernard MyersConstitution
2.9%555
19,218 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+12.51972R+20.91974R+24.81976R+46.91978R+45.51984R+38.41988

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

The candidates

Allan W. Holman Jr. (R)Clinton F. Beckner (D)

Also on the ballot: Bernard Myers (Constitution), 2.9%