1972Final results
1972 election for Pennsylvania House District 147
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
G. Sieber Pancoast (R) won with 71.8% of the vote, defeating Paul C. Saylor (D) by 43.5 points.
G. Sieber PancoastRepublican · winner · incumbent
71.8%13,381
Paul C. SaylorDemocrat
28.2%5,265
18,646 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 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET