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1972Final results

1972 election for Pennsylvania House District 149

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Richard A. McClatchy (R) won with 65.3% of the vote, defeating Harry J. Oneill (D) by 30.7 points.

Richard A. McClatchyRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.3%17,628
34.7%9,347
26,975 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

EvenR+30.71972R+20.01974R+20.81976R+40.21978R+38.21980R+12.21984

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