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1970Final results

1970 election for Pennsylvania House District 99

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Harry H. Gring (R) won re-election with 65.4% of the vote, defeating Russell J. Hay (D) by 34.8 points.

Harry H. GringRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.4%7,437
Russell J. HayDemocrat
30.6%3,481
William I. WagnerConstitution
4.0%451
11,369 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

EvenR+55.01968R+34.81970

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

The candidates

Harry H. Gring (R)Russell J. Hay (D)

Also on the ballot: William I. Wagner (Constitution), 4.0%