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1970Final results

1970 election for Pennsylvania House District 177

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Joseph A. Sullivan (D) won re-election with 58.7% of the vote, defeating John E. Haggerty III (R) by 17.4 points.

Joseph A. SullivanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.7%12,196
41.3%8,575
20,771 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

The seat's recent races

EvenD+26.41968D+17.41970

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)