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1976Final results

1976 election for Pennsylvania's 18th District

U.S. House · Pennsylvania

Douglas Walgren (D) won with 59.5% of the vote, defeating Robert J. Casey (R) by 18.9 points.

Douglas WalgrenDemocrat · winner
59.5%113,787
Robert J. CaseyRepublican
40.5%77,594
191,381 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

EvenD+36.91980D+9.31982D+26.01984D+26.01986D+25.61988R+2.91990

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET