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1972Final results

1972 election for Pennsylvania House District 64

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Alvin Kahle (R) won with 55.6% of the vote, defeating Walter Gibbs (D) by 11.2 points.

Alvin KahleRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.6%10,929
Walter GibbsDemocrat
44.4%8,731
19,660 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+11.21972R+11.01974R+20.01976R+41.91978R+36.21982R+16.41984

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