1968Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1968 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 35
Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania
W. Louis Coppersmith (D) won with 50.1% of the vote, defeating Richard J. Green Jr. (R) by 0.2 points.
W. Louis CoppersmithDemocrat · winner
50.1%45,217
Richard J. Green Jr.Republican · incumbent
49.9%45,050
90,267 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