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1972Final results

1972 election for Pennsylvania House District 89

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

R. Harry Bittle (R) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating Marlin O. Wagner (D) by 16.5 points.

R. Harry BittleRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.2%11,795
41.8%8,457
20,252 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+16.51972R+3.31974R+1.81976R+15.01978D+0.21982D+23.91984

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