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1970Final results

1970 election for Pennsylvania House District 83

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Robert C. Wise (D) won with 62.5% of the vote, defeating Stanley A. Lundahl (R) by 28.2 points.

Robert C. WiseDemocrat · winner · incumbent
62.5%8,898
34.2%4,876
George KadashConstitution
3.3%472
14,246 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+2.91972R+7.81974R+36.61976R+39.11978R+41.51980R+36.71982

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

The candidates

Robert C. Wise (D)Stanley A. Lundahl (R)

Also on the ballot: George Kadash (Constitution), 3.3%