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1974Final results

1974 election for Pennsylvania Senate District 26

Pennsylvania State Senate · Pennsylvania

John James Sweeney (D) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating F. Joseph Loeper (R) by 0.6 points.

John James SweeneyDemocrat · winner
50.3%42,687
49.7%42,157
84,844 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