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1974Final results

1974 election for Pennsylvania House District 43

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

James W. Knepper (R) won re-election with 64.1% of the vote, defeating Burton Gorback (D) by 28.3 points.

James W. KnepperRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.1%11,102
35.9%6,209
17,317 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+24.51972R+28.31974R+13.11976R+27.71978

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