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1974Final results

1974 election for Pennsylvania House District 28

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

James B. Kelly III (R) won with 57.6% of the vote, defeating Walter S. Novak (D) by 15.3 points.

James B. Kelly IIIRepublican · winner · incumbent
57.6%10,853
42.3%7,969
18,826 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+48.41972R+15.31974R+38.71976R+48.31978R+47.01980R+18.91982

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