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1972Final results

1972 election for Pennsylvania House District 36

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

John T. McMonagle (D) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Thomas Begg (R) by 14.9 points.

John T. McMonagleDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.4%13,543
Thomas BeggRepublican
42.6%10,031
23,574 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

EvenD+14.91972D+38.51978D+39.71980D+70.61984D+74.51986D+44.21992

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