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1974Final results

1974 election for Pennsylvania House District 168

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Matthew J. Ryan (R) won re-election with 58.8% of the vote, defeating Joseph S. Carter (D) by 17.5 points.

Matthew J. RyanRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.8%11,332
41.2%7,950
19,282 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+35.91972R+17.51974R+17.51976R+46.31978

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