1972Final results
1972 election for Pennsylvania House District 186
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Earl Vann (D) won re-election with 73.5% of the vote, defeating William H. Black (R) by 47.1 points.
Earl VannDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.5%14,544
William H. BlackRepublican
26.5%5,231
19,775 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: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)