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1970Final results

1970 election for Pennsylvania House District 38

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Bernard R. Novak (D) won with 65.7% of the vote, defeating Edwin R. Kopriver (R) by 31.4 points.

Bernard R. NovakDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.7%10,692
34.3%5,576
16,268 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

EvenD+30.51972D+48.11974D+39.81976D+29.01978D+11.51980D+34.41982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET