1970Final results
1970 election for Pennsylvania House District 161
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Edward B. Mifflin (R) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating Richard B. Harron (D) by 5.1 points.
Edward B. MifflinRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.5%11,775
Richard B. HarronDemocrat
47.5%10,637
22,412 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 1970
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET