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1974Final results

1974 election for Pennsylvania House District 167

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Herbert K. Zearfoss (R) won re-election with 53.1% of the vote, defeating John A. Briscoe (D) by 6.1 points.

Herbert K. ZearfossRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.1%11,098
John A. BriscoeDemocrat
46.9%9,819
20,917 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+30.11972R+6.11974R+10.61976R+9.21978

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

The candidates

Herbert K. Zearfoss (R)John A. Briscoe (D)