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1972Final results

1972 election for Pennsylvania House District 28

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

James B. Kelly III (R) won with 74.1% of the vote, defeating Thomas F. Weir (D) by 48.4 points.

James B. Kelly IIIRepublican · winner · incumbent
74.1%18,195
25.8%6,325
24,542 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+48.41972R+15.31974R+38.71976R+48.31978R+47.01980R+18.91982

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