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1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for Pennsylvania House District 12

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

James A. Green (D) won with 57.3% of the vote, defeating H. Francis Kennedy (R) by 14.6 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.

James A. GreenDemocrat · winner
57.3%9,713
H. Francis KennedyRepublican · incumbent
42.7%7,237
16,950 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 1974

Races before and after

EvenR+16.61972D+14.61974R+9.11976R+31.01978

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)