1974Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1974 election for Pennsylvania House District 83
Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania
Anthony J. Cimini (R) won with 52.7% of the vote, defeating Bernard J. Meyer (D) by 7.8 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Anthony J. CiminiRepublican · winner
52.7%7,913
Bernard J. MeyerDemocrat
44.9%6,747
Robert S. WilliamsConstitution
2.3%351
15,011 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
The candidates
Anthony J. Cimini (R)Bernard J. Meyer (D)
Also on the ballot: Robert S. Williams (Constitution), 2.3%