1968 general · February 6, 1968
1968 Pennsylvania State Senate election results, district by district
Every Pennsylvania State Senate district in the 1968 general election: winners, margins, unopposed seats and seats that changed party.
Races25
Changed party0
Unopposed0%0 races
Incumbents defeated1
Every district
D 12 · R 13
| Race | Winner | Won by | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD-1 | Henry J. Cianfrani (D) | 15.2 | |
| SD-3 | Herbert Arlene (D) | 61.2 | |
| SD-5 | Herbert J. McGlinchey (D) | 30.3 | |
| SD-7 | Freeman Hankins (D) | 67.4 | |
| SD-9 | Clarence D. Bell (R) | 13.8 | |
| SD-11 | Robert R. Gerhart Jr. (D) | 11.3 | |
| SD-13 | Richard A. Snyder (R) | 36.4 | |
| SD-15 | William B. Lentz (R) | 41.1 | |
| SD-17 | Richard A. Tilghman (R) | 21.1 | |
| SD-19 | John H. Ware III (R) | 16.1 | |
| SD-21 | Donald O. Oesterling (D) | 15.0 | |
| SD-23 | Zehnder H. Confair (R) | 21.0 | |
| SD-25 | Richard C. Frame (R) | 25.4 | |
| SD-27 | Preston B. Davis (R) | 20.0 | |
| SD-29 | Frederick H. Hobbs (R) | 20.7 | |
| SD-31 | George N. Wade (R) | 34.5 | |
| SD-33 | D. Elmer Hawbaker (R) | 33.6 | |
| SD-35 | W. Louis Coppersmith (D) | 0.2 | Incumbent lost |
| SD-37 | Wayne S. Ewing (R) | 18.9 | |
| SD-39 | Paul W. Mahady (D) | 26.3 | |
| SD-41 | Albert R. Pechan (R) | 17.6 | |
| SD-43 | Frank Mazzei (D) | 32.1 | |
| SD-45 | Edward P. Zemprelli (D) | 40.8 | |
| SD-47 | Ernest P. Kline (D) | 37.9 | |
| SD-49 | William G. Sesler (D) | 21.3 |
Pennsylvania State Senate
Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl Klarner