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1974Final results

1974 election for Pennsylvania House District 144

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Benjamin H. Wilson (R) won re-election with 50.6% of the vote, defeating Elliot M. Drexler (D) by 1.2 points.

Benjamin H. WilsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.6%7,752
49.4%7,574
15,326 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+9.71972R+1.21974R+16.61976R+27.21978

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