1970Final results
1970 election for Pennsylvania House District 196
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Mitchell W. Melton (D) won re-election with 80.9% of the vote, defeating Donald L. Williams (R) by 61.7 points.
Mitchell W. MeltonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.9%5,928
Donald L. WilliamsRepublican
19.1%1,404
7,332 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)