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1976Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1976 election for Pennsylvania House District 126

Pennsylvania House of Representatives · Pennsylvania

Harold L. Brown (D) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating Harold John Stahl Jr. (R) by 13.7 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Harold L. BrownDemocrat · winner
56.8%12,176
Harold John Stahl Jr.Republican · incumbent
43.2%9,244
21,420 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 1976

Races before and after

EvenR+6.01972R+11.71974D+13.71976D+21.51978D+41.41980R+0.31982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET