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1972Final results

1972 election for Pennsylvania House District 41

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Joseph V. Zord Jr. (R) won with 64.2% of the vote, defeating Ruth Kormick (D) by 28.5 points.

Joseph V. Zord Jr.Republican · winner · incumbent
64.2%16,432
Ruth KormickDemocrat
35.7%9,144
25,579 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+28.51972R+19.51974R+22.91976R+25.31978R+19.11980R+2.51982

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