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1972Final results

1972 election for Pennsylvania House District 57

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Amos K. Hutchinson (D) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating James H. Joseph (R) by 10.6 points.

Amos K. HutchinsonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.3%12,292
James H. JosephRepublican
44.7%9,932
22,226 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+10.61972D+18.11974D+12.11976D+4.61978D+7.01980D+35.11984

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