1972Final results
1972 election for Pennsylvania House District 159
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Thomas H. Worrilow (R) won with 61.3% of the vote, defeating John Lynch (D) by 22.7 points.
Thomas H. WorrilowRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.3%10,926
John LynchDemocrat
38.7%6,886
17,812 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