1972Final results
1972 election for Pennsylvania House District 180
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
William J. Lederer (D) won with 54.6% of the vote, defeating Chester F. Zalenski (R) by 9.2 points.
William J. LedererDemocrat · winner · incumbent
54.6%9,371
Chester F. ZalenskiRepublican
45.4%7,797
17,168 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