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1970Final results

1970 election for Pennsylvania House District 26

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Charles N. Caputo (D) won re-election with 63.7% of the vote, defeating Paul L. Behers (R) by 27.4 points.

Charles N. CaputoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.7%12,144
Paul L. BehersRepublican
36.3%6,920
19,064 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+29.91968D+27.41970

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