1974Final results
1974 election for Pennsylvania House District 53
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Roosevelt I. Polite (R) won with 61.7% of the vote, defeating Laurence H. McCormick (D) by 23.3 points.
Roosevelt I. PoliteRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.7%11,290
Laurence H. McCormickDemocrat
38.3%7,022
18,312 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET