1976Final results
1976 election for Pennsylvania's 13th District
U.S. House · Pennsylvania
Lawrence Coughlin (R) won with 63.4% of the vote, defeating Gertrude Strick (D) by 26.8 points.
Lawrence CoughlinRepublican · winner
63.4%130,705
Gertrude StrickDemocrat
36.6%75,435
206,140 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET